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Workforce planning for children and young people's mental health care

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: Mental health problems and disorders start in childhood and adolescence and can have lifelong effects.1 Exposure to trauma in childhood might be psychiatry's greatest public health challenge—as Sara and Lappin recently stated in The Lancet Public Health.2 Yet services to adequately address this health problem, and mental disorders in general in young people, are scarce.

Source: The Lancet Public Health

DOI: 10.1016/s2468-2667(18)30100-2

Authors: Nicholas M Kowalenko, Gordana Culjak

Institutions: Royal North Shore Hospital, The University of Sydney

Language: English

Topic: Psychiatric care and mental health services

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $6,680