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Coroner calls for changes to mental-health practices after Australian National University student's suicide on campus

The university student had been admitted to Canberra Hospital weeks before he killed himself. (ABC News: Tamara Penniket)

The ACT Coroner has urged mental-health authorities and the Australian National University (ANU) to cooperate more closely after a young student killed himself while living on campus in 2018.

Joshua* took his life in his room at a residential hall between late July and mid-August 2018. He was 18 years old.

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