With rising mental health problems but a shortage of services, group therapy is offering new hope
- Written by Kaaren Mathias, Senior Lecturer in public health, University of Canterbury
Shutterstock/New AfricaThe needs of people with mental health problems are increasing globally, especially following the turbulence of COVID.
Even before the pandemic, it was clear that despite more resources for mental health services in New Zealand and Australia, the prevalence of mental health problems was on the rise.
Mental health care in the...
