Urgent referrals of children to emergency mental health services triple in four years

The number of urgent referrals of children to crisis teams has reached a record high, according to NHS data analysed by mental health charity YoungMinds.  The NHS monthly data, published for the first time in full since a cyber-attack in December 2022, showed that urgent referrals of under-18s reached more than 3,000 in April, the … Continue reading Urgent referrals of children to emergency mental health services triple in four years