According to our recent study, Australians may face a wait of at least 258 days for their initial psychiatry appointment.

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  1. It’s concerning to see such long wait times for mental health services in Australia. Access to timely psychiatric care is crucial for those in need, and these delays can significantly impact individuals’ well-being. It’s essential for policymakers to address this issue by investing more in mental health resources and services, increasing the number of available professionals, and exploring alternative solutions to ensure that those seeking help can receive it promptly. What do you think are some effective strategies that could help reduce these wait times?

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