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Call for better data collection to help prevent a mental health crisis – ABC News
Mental health experts say real-time data collection and reporting would enable them to be more agile in times of greatest need.
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health won’t be known for some time, but it is expected to have had serious ramifications, with warnings of a surge in self-harm and suicides.
Mental health experts say real-time data collection and reporting would enable them to be more agile in times of greatest need.
The Black Dog Institute has this week released a whitepaper, detailing new strategies for identifying those most at risk, and intervening to prevent them from taking a fatal step. …
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