campbell, bbc news. a generation of children should not be labelled as suffering with mental health issues. that�*s according to the the mental health minister, who told mps earlier today that that some families enjoyed the coronavirus lockdowns. speaking to the health and social care committee, nadine dorries said society should not hang a label of mental health around everyone�*s neck. we had an absolute drop in referrals during the pandemic, which is not surprising. teachers might be firing. it�*s interesting because i know the outlook about the pandemic and the impact on mental health is all doom and gloom. in fact, actually, some people, particularly families reported improvement in mental health, some people surprisingly enjoyed lockdown with their children for a year, so it wasn�*t all doom and gloom and we had an absolute drop in referrals. but what enabled us to do was to be reinvented of how we deliver mental