Study finds Australia's R U OK? Day improves mood without boosting GP visits
R U OK? Day lifts mental wellbeing but produces no rise in treatment-seeking.
Why it mattersIt shows public awareness campaigns can shift how people feel but may not translate into sustained treatment-a useful lesson for mental health strategy.
AustraliaFor Australians, this suggests R U OK? Day conversation matters and lifts spirits, but mental health systems may still need to bridge the gap between talk and ongoing professional care.
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