Young Australians facing mental health crisis: expert
STORY: Young Australians facing mental health crisis: expert
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 29, 2024
DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:24
LOCATION: Canberra
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Australians sitting on the ground
2. various of a mental health service provider at Australian National University (ANU)
3. various of Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
4. various of the child & family center
STORYLINE:
A decline in the mental health of young Australians is a threat to the country's economy and public health system, a leading expert has warned.
Patrick McGorry, who was named the Australian of the Year in 2010 for his services to youth mental health, on Monday said Australia is in the midst of a public health crisis amid rising rates of depression, anxiety and psychosis.
According to the National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing 2020-22, which was published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in October 2023, 38.8 percent of surveyed Australians aged 16-24 had experienced a mental hea
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