Tuesday 5 July 2016

NHS child mental health services are failing the next generation, say GPs

NHS child mental health services are failing the next generation, say GPs Six in 10 children and young people across England do not get treatment for problems such as anxiety and depression, data shows

Up to four in five children with mental health problems are being denied access to treatment they urgently need in some parts of England, NHS figures show.

Overall six in 10 children and young people across England do not receive treatment for problems such as anxiety and depression, despite the risk of them coming to harm as their condition worsens. Continue reading... The Guardian

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