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Australians are waiting 12 years on average before seeking help for a mental health problem – new research

  • Written by Louise Birrell, Researcher, Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney
Australians are waiting 12 years on average before seeking help for a mental health problem – new researchPixel-Shot/Shutterstock

Australians are waiting an average of 12 years to seek treatment for mental health and substance use disorders, our new research shows.

While many of us are proactive in looking after our physical health, we appear to be seriously neglecting our mental health, suffering for many years before reaching out for help. Some...

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