Exploring unintended consequences of policy initiatives in mental health: the example of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in England
Conclusions
If the new policy initiative for CAMHS is to succeed, it will need to have time-limited priorities attached to sustained, specified funding, with planning for limits as well as expansion. Data collection for policy evaluation should include measures of capacity and activity.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Foreman, D. M. Tags: Open access, Health policy, Health services research, Public health Source Type: research
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