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Mental Illness
Many Australians have a mental illness, the most significant contributor to ill health and
the largest contributor to the reduction of life expectancy after cancer and cardiovascular disease.
For citizens of any country to effectively participate in the productivity of economic
development, they must have mental health. Good mental health has the potential to improve
people's living standards as it plays a significant role in increasing the social interactions and
engagements of the people as they work together in developing their countries. Improved mental
health reduces costs and other economic adverse effects in the long run.
Good mental health provides benefits through increased social and economic
participation, connectedness, and engagement. This, in turn, leads to improved financial
performance, contributing to the broader well-being of the community at large and enhancing
positive relationships for friends and families, reducing the burden on caregivers and families.
Improved mental health contributes to a healthy workforce in a country. A healthy workforce
will produce quality output and be more innovative, churning out positive ideas and solutions,
leading to more productivity, an improved economy, national domestic products, and nominal
incomes. This has a multiplier effect of reducing crime rates and improving the standards of
living of all populations.
Various intervention policies and programs have been implemented to help improve
people's mental health. They include interventions customized to cater to both individual
preferences and needs. These interventions and programs seek to understand the life events of
the citizens, such as trauma, genetics, and lifestyle. Others include social environments, physical
illness, and substance or drug abuse. The Australian Government follows the flow of improved
mental health consequences to promote mental health and ensure positive living. This includes
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