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Questions surround mental-health issues and treatments

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Source: Press Association

A new poll shows most Australians lack a full awareness of mental-health issues and treatments. The poll comes amid concern over the number of mentally ill patients presenting to emergency departments and the long waiting times they face. It has led to calls for greater funding to meet demands across the mental-health sector.


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By Joe Axiaq, Samantha Beniac-Brooks

Presented by Vivienne Buttigieg

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A new poll shows most Australians lack a full awareness of mental-health issues and treatments. The poll comes amid concern over the number of mentally ill patients presenting to emergency departments and the long waiting times they face. It has led to calls for greater funding to meet demands across the mental-health sector.



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