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England s third lockdown has sparked an unprecedented crisis in mental health, top experts have warned.
Charities and politicians have urged No10 to provide much-needed funding to prop up services, and ensure all patients receive treatment.
Mind says its pandemic support page has seen its highest number of visitors since April when the country was in the grips of the first wave.
And former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt warned there is a real risk self-isolation becomes a tipping point leading to an epidemic of severe mental illness .
Experts claim the mental health crisis has been fuelled by the UK s huge death toll, mass unemployment caused by the lockdowns and the social effects of stay at home orders.