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Delayed graduations, no formals — the class of 2021 has had a hell of a year. They need mental health support, and quickly

  • Written by: Caroline Hunt, Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Sydney
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In August this year, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published research charting the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of young people. In the first year of the pandemic, one in four young people worldwide was experiencing depression, while one in five was experiencing anxiety.

Alarmingly, the research...

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