Fact sheets

Relationships are an important part of life, often providing a sense of connection, belonging and understanding. Adolescence and early adulthood are significant times of change and development. For many young people this means exploring intimate and romantic connections. At times these relationships can be intense or challenging for young people to navigate, sometimes perpetuating or precipitating mental ill-health. This fact sheet is aimed at supporting mental health clinicians to have helpful conversations about relationships with the young people they are working with.