The World Health Organisation has called for countries worldwide to increase their support for mental health services. It says such services are being starved of human and financial resources and need to be given more attention by health planners.
The organisation's review of global mental health has been published in The Lancet.
Jane Elfer notes that to realise the long-term plan’s ambition of integrating care, paediatric services must be able to support childrens. mental as well as physical health needs
A county council has withdrawn from an agreement in which the NHS commissioned some child mental health services on its behalf, over concerns the expected outcomes were not being achieved.
The chief executive of one of England’s top mental health trusts is retiring this summer.
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