Improving children and young people ’s mental health services: local data insights from England, Scotland and Wales

Health Foundation - This briefing presents analysis from the Health Foundation ’s Networked Data Lab (NDL) about children and young people’s mental health. The analysis from local teams across England, Scotland and Wales has highlighted three key areas for urgent investigation, to help ensure children and young people get the care they need. These are: rapid increases in m ental health prescribing and support provided by GPs; the prevalence of mental health problems among adolescent girls and young women; and stark socioeconomic inequalities across the UK.BriefingMore detail
Source: Health Management Specialist Library - Category: UK Health Authors: Tags: Mental health Source Type: blogs