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Increases in youth mental health services in Australia: Have they had an impact on youth population mental health?

Anthony F JormBetty A Kitchener
Published in: The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (2020)
Despite a large increase in the provision of mental health services to Australian youth, there has not been a detectable reduction in the prevalence of psychological distress. There may be other factors that have worsened youth mental health in recent years.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • risk factors
  • palliative care
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality