Mental health care of Canada’s young people can rapidly, frugally be improved

Applied together, with infusion of modest amounts of earmarked federal funds, the mental health care of Canada’s young people can rapidly and frugally be improved.

Canada's federal Health Minister Jane Philpott, pictured in a scrum on the Hill in December. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY STAN KUTCHER

February 13, 2017

Response to “Missing: a child and youth mental health strategy at provincial and national levels” (The Hill Times, online, Jan. 5, 2017). There is a nationwide need to enhance rapid access to effective evidence-based mental health care for young people and their families. Most mental i...

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