Loneliness is something that affects all ages, while we might not always associate it with young people, Childline is painting a picture in which children are also struggling with feelings of isolation.
Recently released NSPCC data revealed there were almost 37,000 child sexual abuse image crimes logged by police forces across the UK.
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