General Article Children treated on adult mental health wards on the rise

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More children and young people have been treated on adult mental health wards in the first eight months of 2013/14 than the whole of the previous year, new data reveals.

 

By Derren Hayes

 

Provisional data published yesterday by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) shows that be...

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