By Gerard Mulreaney
According to research recently published by RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), one in five young Irish adults aged 19-24 and one in 6 young people aged 11-13 were experiencing mental disorder at the time they took part in two HRB-funded studies on mental disorders among Irish youth. The research also found that experiencing mental ill-health in early life places young people at increased risk of further episodes of mental ill-health during their adult years. Continue reading “Galway United’s Stephen Folan talks about his battle with depression “