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The heartbreaking mental health crisis in young men that needs urgent action | 60 Minutes Australia
- Published_at:2021-02-23
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:60 Minutes Australia
- tags: 60 Minutes 60 Minutes Australia 60Mins #60Mins jake edwards jake edward jake edwards mental health jake edwards charity saving our sons afl mental health australia mental health mental health crisis Jake Fitzsimmons suicide suicide young men men suicide rate lifeline crisis mafs married at first sight mental health awareness suicide awareness australia mental health crisis jake edwards mafs pete stefanovic peter stefanovic jake edwards married
- description: Subscribe here: http://9Soci.al/chmP50wA97J Full Episodes: https://9now.app.link/uNP4qBkmN6 | Saving our sons (2017) Everyone who met 25-year-old Jake Fitzsimmons thought he was a great bloke. He was a local footy hero, had a decent job and plenty of friends. But Jake was keeping a heartbreaking secret from his mates, and one day late last year the depression he suffered became too much to bear, and he took his own life. Suicide by young men is rarely talked about so we have yet to properly comprehend its tragic scale. This week the CEO of Lifeline said Australia was in the middle of a “national suicide emergency” and that deaths were at a ten-year high. On average six men take their own lives every day, and for the sake of all the Jake Fitzsimmons in this country, we must do more to help and support those who are vulnerable. WATCH more of 60 Minutes Australia: https://www.60minutes.com.au LIKE 60 Minutes Australia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/60Minutes9 FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/60Mins FOLLOW 60 Minutes Australia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/60minutes9 For forty years, 60 Minutes have been telling Australians the world’s greatest stories. Tales that changed history, our nation and our lives. Reporters Liz Hayes, Tom Steinfort, Tara Brown, Liam Bartlett and Sarah Abo look past the headlines because there is always a bigger picture. Sundays are for 60 Minutes. #60MinutesAustralia
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