Can we talk? Seven year youth mental health report – 2012-2018

The Can we talk? Seven year youth mental health report – 2012-2018 Youth Survey findings of the past seven years – is co-authored with Black Dog Institute experts – to ascertain and investigate rates of psychological distress experienced by young people in Australia who are aged 15-19. The report further examines the concerns, general wellbeing and help-seeking behaviours of the close to 27,000 participants of the 2018 Youth Survey aged 15-19, including those who are experiencing psychological distress – highlighting the vital role that friends, parents, services, schools and the internet play as sources of help for young people who are struggling with their mental health. Part 2 is about meeting the diversity of young people’s need  : Dedicated focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.