Weekend Woman's Hour - Vicky Knight, teen mental health, lip fillers

Published: June 29, 2019, 4 p.m.

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We hear from Vicky Knight, the star of a new film \\u2018Dirty God\\u2019 about a young mother who is the victim of an acid attack.

As we conclude our series on teenage mental health we hear from three parents about how they have helped their child deal with mental health issues and the impact of these problems on the whole family.

With one in eight children being diagnosed with a mental health condition in England today, we look at support for parents while they are waiting for help for their child. We hear from Claire Murdoch the National Director of Mental Health at NHS England, Lisa McNally a director of public health Sandwell, and EmmaThomas the CEO of the charity Young Minds UK.

We discuss the popularity of lip fillers with the journalist Claire Coleman, Megan Orr who has lip fillers and to Nici Cunningham whose daughter recently had her lips enhanced.

Meaghan Beatley on the Spanish Wolfpack trial and the impact of Spain\\u2019s feminists on changing the original Supreme Court ruling from sexual abuse to gang rape.

We discuss miscarriage and the convention of the 12 week wait before announcing a pregnancy. Journalist Rebecca Reid told family and friends of her pregnancy before 12 weeks, and then miscarried. Midwife Leah Hazard is the author of Hard Pushed: A Midwife\\u2019s Story.

And the netballer Geva Mentor tells us about being part of the England squad.

Presented by Jane Garvey\\nProduced by Rabeka Nurmahomed\\nEdited by Jane Thurlow

Interviewed guest: Vicky Knight\\nInterviewed guest: Claire Murdoch\\nInterviewed guest: Lisa McNally\\nInterviewed guest: Emma Thomas\\nInterviewed guest: Claire Coleman\\nInterviewed guest: Megan Orr\\nInterviewed guest: Nici Cunningham\\nInterviewed guest: Meaghan Beatley\\nInterviewed guest: Rebecca Reid\\nInterviewed guest: Leah Hazard\\nInterviewed guest: Geva Mentor

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