Treating a child's mental illness sometimes means getting the whole family involved

  • Written by: Jade Sheen, Associate Professor, School of Psychology, Deakin University
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Half of all adult mental health issues emerge before the age of 14, with 14% of Australian children aged four to 17 currently impacted by poor mental health.

These are the drivers for the first National Children’s Mental Health and Well-being strategy, developed by the National Mental Health Commission and released by the...

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