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A new survey shows the number of children and teens suffering from mental health disorders has remained mostly stable since 1998, but two times as many are seeking help. There was mild increase in rates of depression among teens, with girls facing more severe cases. Children lower down the socioeconomic rungs were also more likely to face mental health problems than their richer counterparts.

Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing
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