Claim: One in 10 children aged between five and 16 have a mental health problem.
Fact-check: How many children have mental health disorders? - Full Fact
Verdict: this is correct according to a survey conducted in 2004. more up-to-date research is due to be published in 2018.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Claire Milne
Date published: 2016-11-21T00:00:00