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Parents fear lockdown is hurting a child's mental health - here's how to tell

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More than half of parents feel the Covid-19 threat and subsequent lockdowns have had a detrimental effect on their children's mental well-being, according to new research.

Four in 10 believe their kids have experienced a heightened sense of anxiety since the outbreak. And a third have seen a lack of energy and enthusiasm, with one in five, admitting their young ones are no longer sleeping well.

Perhaps most worryingly, a quarter of adults said they would be unable to identify if their child was struggling with mental health.

Top TV child psychologist Dr Sam Wass has offered coping tips to enable parents to help their offspring through the troubling times. Are you worried about your child's mental health in lockdown?

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