Mother sues over daughter's suicide attempt in school isolation booth

Child with mental health problems put in isolation room by Kent school for more than a month

A woman whose daughter tried to kill herself while in an isolation booth at an academy school is to take legal action against the government.

The child, who cannot be named, has autistic spectrum disorder and mental health problems, but was put in an isolation booth by her school in Kent for more than a month.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2K0t3DP