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16.5% of youth aged 6-17 have experienced a mental health disorder
The average delay between the onset of mental illness symptoms and treatment is 11 years
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide
46% of people who die by suicide have an underlying mental illness
What can we do to fix this?
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Advocate for better mental health education in schools
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Remove the stigma around mental illnesses
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Be aware of the symptoms and help others
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Educate the community on mental illnesses
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