Early intervention has to be balanced against wider children’s needs and service capacity

Proposals to introduce mental health checks and screening on children as young as seven years old have received a mixed reaction from many leading mental health charities. Anxiety UK echoed the views of the sector saying there was a real danger that labeling children that young could be counter productive. Nicky Lidbetter, CEO of Anxiety [...]

Source: ANXIETY UK News - September 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news