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Anxiety on the rise: Cook Islands faces mental health challenge

Saturday 7 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Health, National, Weekend

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Anxiety on the rise: Cook Islands faces mental health challenge
Dr Evangelene Daniela-Wong. Photo: LOSIRENE LACANIVALU / 23050594

The incidence rate of newly diagnosed mental health cases in the Cook Islands between 2021 and 2023 is nearly five per 1000 population, but a non-governmental organisation claims there are more cases than officially reported.

The incidence rate of newly diagnosed mental health cases in the Cook Islands between 2021 and 2023 is nearly five per 1000 population, but a non-governmental organisation claims there are more cases than officially reported.


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