Comments come in wake of government strategy
The Chief Minister is calling for a change of attitudes towards mental health on the Island.
Allan Bell MHK says believes support for people with mental health issues has not been there in the past.
A new government strategy has been developed to improve the services offered for psychological wellbeing.
Mr Bell says it's not just individuals who suffer:
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Increase of more than 500 patients for mental health services over last 12 months
Waiting list has also climbed from 1,160 to 1,433