So you want really rapid access," said Kurdyak, who is also a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto. Dr. James Bolton, a Winnipeg psychiatrist who works with people in crisis, says he sees a particular need for mental health care among young people. "Day to day we see young people coming in with new mental health problems. Suicide attempts higher in ManitobaOne of the most striking findings in the study is the rate of suicide attempts by people suffering from mental illness or addictions. — young people had the highest rates of suicide attempts, especially between ages 15 and 19.

Source: CBC News August 30, 2017 03:56 UTC