Mental health approaches

Why youth mental health is important

前往

Why youth mental health is important
Impacts of poor mental health
The importance of early prevention
What does prevention look like?
Poor investment into mental health
The problem in numbers
A new paradigm
The early psychosis model
Why is a global model required?
One size doesn’t fit all

In 2019, the World Economic Forum made a commitment to prioritize mental health, identifying youth mental health and early intervention as important aspects of this. From this has emerged a partnership with mental health charity, Orygen, a result of which has been the development of a Global Youth Mental Health Framework.

Mental health approaches

Key characteristics

Importance of local contextual factors