Dáil debates

Thursday, 19 September 2013

Topical Issue Debate

Mental Health Services Provision

3:50 pm

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

There is an opportunity through this office to put mental health on the curriculum. We are forever saying we want to destigmatise it and that it should be treated the same way as other health issues. It does not make sense that we should not start talking about it until children are in their late teens. We should be talking about it much earlier.

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