The planned closure of a 10-bed Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) unit in Dublin has been described as ...

A mother has said her 11-year-old daughter is "locked out" of the mental health system because she has an intellectual disability and lives in a region that does not have the necessary services.

The Psychiatric Nurses Association is to call on the HSE to pause a proposal to close a 10-bed Child and Adolescent Mental ...

In June of last year, a number of parents whose children had been referred to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (Camhs) took part in a workshop which informed the report published in late ...

Psychiatric Nurses Association said there were just 50 in-patient beds in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service ...

A TEENAGER suffering from anorexia was left with her organs on the verge of failure as she waited 30 days in a hospital to be moved to a specialist clinic – despite the clinic having 12 vacant beds.

The nation has faced an explosion of post-pandemic depression and anxiety, but many youngsters are being refused treatment or facing waits of over a year as the system struggles to cope. A new study ...

Claire* is a parent whose daughter, carefree and adventurous until the age of 10, began to suffer from acute anxiety that caused her to stop eating and left her terrified of the outside world.

The parents of a 17-year-old girl who took her own life while under the care of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Kerry have launched a High Court action. The couple who cannot ...