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A young boy sits on his bed in a dimly lit room. He is looking at his phone.
Young people are among the most at risk of stalking – but many don’t recognise it
Close-up of eight hands reaching into the centre of a circle, each wearing colourful handmade friendship bracelets and beaded wristbands. Some hands form heart shapes or point towards the middle, creating a sense of connection and shared experience.
Research highlights value of preventative mental health support in schools
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