A mother has expressed her heartbreak over the tragic death of her son, Jamie Pearson, who took his own life in a hospital restroom after enduring a nearly 24-hour wait to see a mental health professional. The 27-year-old was admitted to Blackpool Victoria Hospital's Accident and Emergency department on August 17 after overdosing on high-strength painkillers. His mother has stated that the NHS failed her son in his time of need, highlighting the urgent need for improvements in mental health care services. Jamie's case has raised concerns about the accessibility and responsiveness of mental health support within the healthcare system, particularly for individuals in crisis.