Quebec kids' helpline sounds alarm over rising mental health calls

Tel-Jeunes, which has served the province since 1991, says 40 per cent of all its calls are related to mental health issues, and there has also been a spike in the number of youth contemplating suicide.

Quebec kids' helpline sounds alarm over rising mental health calls
A teenager uses his mobile phone to access social media, Sydney, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Tel-Jeunes, which has served the province since 1991, says 40 per cent of all its calls are related to mental health issues, and there has also been a spike in the number of youth contemplating suicide.