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Psychological morbidity among young adults attending primary care: a retrospective study

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Currently, Ireland has the fourth highest rate of youth suicide in the European Union with psychological morbidity ranging from 21% to 27% in young adults. Primary care is ideally situated… Click to show full abstract

Currently, Ireland has the fourth highest rate of youth suicide in the European Union with psychological morbidity ranging from 21% to 27% in young adults. Primary care is ideally situated to address mental health problems and provide direction and support to young adults. This study investigates the prevalence and management of young adults aged 18–25 presenting to their general practitioner with a psychological problem as part of a larger study on all adults.

Keywords: primary care; psychological morbidity; study; young adults

Journal Title: Early Intervention in Psychiatry
Year Published: 2018

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