Perceived need for mental health care: findings from the 2007 Australian Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing Meadows GN et al. - Mental health care is delivered in large volume and often with high levels of acceptability to the Australian community, although major gaps still remain. It appears that the disparity between need and care may be proportionally larger in the areas described as skills training and social interventions than areas outside of conventional mental health service domains of provision and medication and psychotherapy or counselling. [more...]