Politicians aren’t taking mental health seriously enough, warns Mind charity Flashcards

https://www.stylist.co.uk/news/politics/politicians-mental-health-concerns/892333

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sort out

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resolve a problem or difficulty

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mismatch

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a faulty or unsuitable match

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hammer something home

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to make certain that something is understood by expressing it clearly and forcefully

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hammer sth home

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to make certain that something is understood by expressing it clearly and forcefully

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initiative

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a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem

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General practitioners (GPs)

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treat all common medical conditions and refer patients to hospitals and other medical services for urgent and specialist treatment

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referral

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the act of directing someone to a different place or person for information, help, or action, often to a person or group with more knowledge or power

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at breaking point

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the stage at which a person, company, system, etc. loses control over a situation and can no longer deal with their problems

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rhetoric

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speech or writing intended to be effective and influence people

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come through

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If a piece of information or a document comes through, you receive it

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move the dial on

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To make a measurable difference.

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reform

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make changes in (something, typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice) in order to improve it.

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A benefit assessment

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an attempt to survey the qualitative and quantitative benefits generated by a particular investment or organisation for those who are intended to receive such benefits

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