More than half of service users find their first meeting with
mental health professionals “difficult”, a new survey
reveals.
The survey is part of a new report from charity Rethink, which was
released on World Mental Health Day, 10 October.
‘Right From the Start’ calls for 24-hour access to mental health
professionals for everyone who needs the service.
Half of service users find meeting with professionals ‘difficult’
October 10, 2003 in Mental Health
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