Youth mental health in Aotearoa New Zealand – Greater urgency required

<p>In light of worsening mental health among New Zealand youth over the past decade, a new Koi Tū commentary piece is calling for urgent action to better understand the underlying factors and effective strategies for prevention and intervention. <em>Youth mental health in Aotearoa New Zealand: Greater urgency required</em> warns that the ‘silent pandemic’ of mental health morbidity among NZ and other youth globally, exacerbated by COVID-19, will have adverse lifelong consequences if not addressed as a matter of priority.</p>