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58 BODY & SOUL
EXERCISE THE
OSOUL By Emily Devon.
ne in every five Australians Mental health problems are an A report from the Royal Australian – about four million people – ongoing battle for many people, College of General Practitioners suffers from a mental illness but there are solutions that people (RACGP) and the Consumers Health in any given year, and half can turn to for assistance. Forum suggests there should be
the population has suffered a mental While medicines and pills can help, an increase in social prescribing disorder at some time in their life some patients make it clear they to counter rising health problems (Healthdirect, 2018). prefer to go down a path without (Retail Pharmacy Assistants, 2020).
medical prescriptions.
RETAIL PHARMACY ASSISTANTS • MAR 2020
