 
Article Date: 27 Jul 2010 – 2:00 PDT
New investments in mental health care announced by the government today will pay dividends, according to the Australian Psychological Society.
Executive Director of the Australian Psychological Society Professor Lyn Littlefield said that the new initiatives announced showed the government had been listening to the mental health sector and that the funding would bolster a significantly under-funded area of health spending.
“An injection of $276.9 million into the mental health budget will make a significant difference, especially as the government has funded programs that stretch from early intervention to crisis services and cover people across the lifespan,” she said.
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