Changes in psychological distress and psychosocial functioning for young people accessing headspace centres for mental health problems

Debra RICKWOOD; Kelly Mazzer; Nic Telford; Alexandra Parker; Chris Tanti; Patrick McGorry

doi:10.5694/mja14.01696

Changes in psychological distress and psychosocial functioning for young people accessing headspace centres for mental health problems

Debra RICKWOOD, Kelly Mazzer, Nic Telford, Alexandra Parker, Chris Tanti, Patrick McGorry

Psychology

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Abstract

Improving the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents and young adults is receiving increasing attention throughout the world.1 The Australian Government was the first to invest significant funds in a practical and systematic response to this challenge, initiating a national reform process that created new service platforms for young people through its founding of headspace, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	537-542
Number of pages	6
Journal	Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	202
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/mja14.01696
Publication status	Published - 2015

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