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Canadians ’empathetic’ to those with mental illness, addiction: Report
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
May 01, 2012
In the report, Canada Speaks 2012: Mental Health, Addictions and the Roots of Poverty… 87% said the government needs to make mental illness a higher priority, and 84% said there should be more services to help those with addictions… When it comes to mental illness and poverty, 80% said there is a link… the results of this year’s survey are “promising and reveal a population that recognizes the barriers and obstacles facing Canadians that suffer from either mental illness or addiction.”
Tags: disabilities, Health, mental Health, poverty
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