Black Dog Institute rejects dollars for chaplains proposal

By Primrose Riordan
Updated September 2 2014 - 12:13am, first published September 1 2014 - 11:40pm
One in five students is developing depression by the time they are 18. Photo: Angela Wylie
One in five students is developing depression by the time they are 18. Photo: Angela Wylie

The Black Dog Institute and mental health academics have come out against the federal government's religious-only school chaplain proposal, saying it lacks evidence compared to existing programs.

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