How effective are ‘headspace’ youth mental health services?
Jorm A F, ANZJP, 2015, 49(10), 861-862.
This article reviews the effectiveness of Australian Headspace youth mental health services. Contrary to the rhetoric of Headspace supporters, there is weak evidence that this service model achieves its primary goal – to engage young people better than traditional mental health services. Caution and further evaluation are advised before continued investment in this model.