Kids On The Edge

Kids On The Edge

Documentary 2016

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A look behind the scenes at The Tavistock and Portman, a specialist mental health trust that explores the minds of young people. Increasingly, young people are medicated, facing a crisis of identity and being diagnosed with mental health disorders.

Documentary 2016

M

EPISODE 1

The Gender Clinic

Tavistock's Gender Identity Development Service assists young people with gender issues, looking at the tough decisions facing children who feel uncomfortable with the way their genders have been defined by society.

48 min · 17 Feb 2020 M
EPISODE 2

Last Chance School

A specialist team work with a small group of students who were excluded from mainstream schools. Eleven-year-old Josh enters his final term; staff try to understand Danya-Leigh's needs; Luke prepares for life after the school.

47 min · 17 Feb 2020 M
EPISODE 3

Troubled Girls

A&E doctors talk about a surge in self-harm injuries by predominantly female teenagers, as statistics reveal one in three UK teenage girls report symptoms of anxiety or depression.

47 min · 17 Feb 2020 M

Peter Beard

Director
Liesel Evans

Producer

About

Kids On The Edge

DOCUMENTARY

A look behind the scenes at The Tavistock and Portman, a specialist mental health trust that explores the minds of young people. Increasingly, young people are medicated, facing a crisis of identity and being diagnosed with mental health disorders.

Information

Studio: C4
Released: 2016
Rated: M

Languages

Subtitles: English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.