New York – Special briefing and launch: Lancet Psychiatry Commission on Youth Mental Health
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The Australian Mission to the United Nations, in partnership with Lancet Psychiatry and Orygen, invites you to a special research briefing as they launch the Lancet Psychiatry Commission on youth mental health.
Join authors and guest speakers to hear the Commission’s recommendations on addressing youth mental health, which evidence suggests has been deteriorating over the past two decades.
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The Commission defines the megatrends contributing to this youth mental health crisis, the economic and political imperatives for reform, and the policy responses that are now needed globally. Now is a pivotal moment to transform the Commission’s recommendations from page to practice and policy.
Programme
- Welcome and introduction by Tom Minear, US correspondent for NewsCorp Australia
- Opening remarks by Dustin Graham, Deputy Editor, Lancet Psychiatry
- Introduction to the Commission report by Professor Patrick McGorry AO, Commission lead and Executive Director of Orygen, and Dustin Graham, Deputy Editor, Lancet Psychiatry
- Panel discussion on the Commission’s recommendations including Professor Srividya Iyer from McGill University and Professor Maryann Davis from University of Massachusetts
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