Mental health is an integral part of health promotion and signifies wellbeing and functionality whereas mental health conditions [or mental illness] manifest as affected behaviour, feelings or thought (Beyond Blue, 2016). The health system has a key role to play in maintaining a strong focus on prevention and early intervention to reduce the increasing prevalence and impact of mental health problems on adolescents and young people (Lawrence, Johnson, Hafekost, de Haan, Sawyer, Ainley, & Zubrick,
Mental health is an integral part of health promotion and signifies wellbeing and functionality whereas mental health conditions [or mental illness] manifest as affected behaviour, feelings or thought (Beyond Blue, 2016). The health system has a key role to play in maintaining a strong focus on prevention and early intervention to reduce the increasing prevalence and impact of mental health problems on adolescents and young people (Lawrence, Johnson, Hafekost, de Haan, Sawyer, Ainley, & Zubrick,