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Almost two-thirds of Scots say mental health funding should increase

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Nearly two-thirds of Scots think there should be more funding for mental health services in the country, a poll has found.It also showed 70% said funding for both physical and mental health should be equal.The poll was carried out by YouGov for the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland, who say there is a looming mental health crisis in Scotland which must be taken seriously in next week’s Scottish Budget.A total of 1,080 adults in Scotland were surveyed between November 5 and 9.Asked about funding for mental health services, 65% said there should be more, 3% said there should be less, 12% said the current amount was about right and 20% did not know.Ministers say 10% of frontline NHS spending will go towards mental health during the

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