40% of people on GP waiting lists for mental health support

People are facing legnthy waits for NHS mental health services

At least 40% of people wishing to see a GP in Aberdeen are doing so due to a mental health related issue yet backlogs for NHS services are at record levels.

Now, ahead of a potentially difficult festive season, experts are highlighting a city-wide service, run by the charity SamH as an option for those who need help.

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