‘We can’t switch off’: MP’s staff member reveals mental health pressure
by As told to Josh Halliday from on (#5ZHGY)
An anonymous worker shares their experience, as study shows half of UK MPs' staff have clinical levels of psychological distress
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A survey of nearly 200 staff working for various MPs, the first of its kind in the UK, has found that almost half met the medical threshold for psychological distress - more than twice the level in the general population.
An anonymous worker has shared their experience while trying to serve the public:
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