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If it seems like all the younger people in your life are sad and anxious, you’re not imagining it – but the cause might not be what you’re expecting.
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From depression to anxiety and an “aggressive” eating disorder, mental health challenges have been a constant part of a hugely popular Aussie influencer’s journey.
‘Falling apart’: Mother’s lowest point
Throughout most of her life, Jaimi felt like she had everything together. As soon as she fell pregnant, her world turned upside down.
‘Contagious’: Grim phenomenon grips Aus
There is a concerning phenomenon on the rise across Australia, with experts warning “something has to give”, and soon.
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