Street View: Does more emphasis need to be placed on people's mental health?
![MALONE TE KAAWA-RIPIA](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/NZUODJHUO6JIO34PIDDG5YK65Y.jpg?auth=c783f9dd593cb4734417bb48048bfd78cfe85334e8fca35da40360b7fbccad8a&width=16&height=12&quality=70&smart=true)
Yes, for people with addictions the community needs to be aware that it's a problem throughout New Zealand.
MALONE TE KAAWA-RIPIA, 24
Glenholme
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Street View: Does more emphasis need to be placed on people's mental health?
Yes, for people with addictions the community needs to be aware that it's a problem throughout New Zealand.
MALONE TE KAAWA-RIPIA, 24
Glenholme
Yes, so they can get help.
PATRICK TAHANA, 50
Ohinemutu
Yes, I think that it's not really addressed at the moment. There's too much not being catered for.
JIM WARD, 63
Pukehangi
Absolutely, there's a lot of stress out in the community.
RACH BYRNE, 40s
Central
Yes, people that are under that sort of pressure it doesn't just affect them it affects others as well.
MANAWA WHAUWHAU, 16 Ohinemutu
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