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ADVICE CENTRE:Last week, Headstrong, The National Centre for Youth Mental Health launched Somewhere to Turn To, Someone to Talk To, a report on the mental health of young people.
Introducing the report, Sr Stanislaus Kennedy said: “For far too long we as a nation have neglected to provide adequate mental health services for young people. This inability of ours to deal with the distress and pain of our young people, who are facing unbearable psychological pressures in their lives has been what has led to our tragic youth suicide figures.
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