The majority of children who accessed the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (Camhs) in Ireland last year suffered a deterioration of their mental health during the referral process, a survey ...

NHS Tayside has stopped all new referrals for ADHD and autism to its Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) due to increased demand for assessments. The health board said the nationwide ...

A quarter of children on the waiting list for mental health services were waiting more than nine months to be seen at the end of last year, the Minister responsible for the area confirmed as she ...

If your child is struggling with emotional, behavioural or mental health difficulties, your child’s school or GP may discuss referring them to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). To ...

Children with high-level mental health needs are being left without specialist care, after almost half of referrals are rejected by NHS child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS). In a trial ...

“They consistently report that Wexford CAHMS refuse referrals for children diagnosed with ADHD but according to the HSE they ...

Seven in 10 parents of autistic children say that their child’s diagnosis has negatively impacted their ability to access the HSE’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs), according to a ...