Young men don't seek help

New research shows young men are seeking help from one of Australia most prominent youth counseling services in declining numbers and at a rate much less than young women.

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The Kids Helpline Insights Report 2018 shows only one in five contacts received last year were from boys, while almost four in five were from girls.

 

And  as ......... reports, mental health advocates say it’s indicative of a much wider, worrying trend.

 


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By Manal Al-Ani

Presented by Australia Alyaom: Ghassan Nakhoul& Manal Al- Ani

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