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Lasting Solutions for Emerging Adults with Mental Ill-health : Genuine Reform not Transitional Band aids

Presentation by Patrick McGorry on lasting solutions for emerging adults with mental ill-health.

 

Young people don’t seek or get professional help

  • Only 13% of young men and 31% of young women access professional mental health care
  • Young men aged 16-24 have the lowest professional help-seeking of any age group

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