Theresa May unveils children's mental health plans

The video discusses a pioneering scheme in the West Midlands where a psychiatric nurse and a police officer collaborate to address mental health emergencies. The Prime Minister plans to announce reforms in mental health services to tackle chronic underfunding and stigma. Efforts by the Home Office and Department of Health have reduced the incidence of detaining mentally ill individuals in police cells. Critics argue that conservative policies have led to funding cuts and shortages in mental health services. The video emphasizes the need to prioritize mental health equally with physical health.

What did Theresa May emphasize regarding the treatment of individuals with mental health problems?

According to the text, what is the significance of addressing mental health needs with the same priority as physical health?