14-Month Mental Health Delays for Children in Panel System

The HeraldJanuary 27, 2004

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CHILDREN with mental health problems are being forced to wait up to 14 months for vital consultations with psychiatrists and psychologists, hampering the work of the hearing system.

Experts warned that, without treatment, mental health problems could affect children's offending behaviour or they could harm themselves.

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14-Month Mental Health Delays for Children in Panel System

Some children as young as six have had to be put in secure accommodation for their own safety because their conditions deteriorated so rapidly.

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