🌍 Europe Jun 25, 2026 · Hannah Fearn

Why are so many kids unable to leave their bedrooms?

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Why are so many kids unable to leave their bedrooms?
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When Lucy Smith’s daughter Owen stopped going to school, it was an inevitable point that had taken years to reach. The family had tried every tactic to try to keep her in the classroom, but it had become untenable. 

Owen suffered from depression from a young age. She was diagnosed with autism when she was 11, while still in primary school. The transition to secondary proved a crisis point.




“It was difficult as a family. She was suicidal most days and getting into school was incredibly distr

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