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Aussie kids struggling with shock mental toll of COVID-19 – Ballina Shire Advocate

Cooped-up Australian kids are scared and suicidal as the COVID-19 crisis rips apart friends and families, and ruins crucial routines of school and play.

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Cooped-up kids are scared, lonely and suicidal as the COVID-19 crisis rips apart friends and families, and ruins crucial routines of school and play.
An alarming New Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) report, to be released today, reveals a worsening mental health crisis among a generation of children who miss their friends at school and university, and are “trapped” at home with highly stressed or violent parents. 
Hundreds of children who called the Kids Helpline said they wanted to …

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