Introducing a single point of access (SPA) to child and adolescent mental health services in England: a mixed-methods observational study

Abstract Background In many high-income countries, primary care practitioners are the main point of referral for specialist mental health services. In England, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) are increasingly adopting a Single Point of Access (SPA) to streamline referrals and int...

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Main Authors: Stephen Rocks, Margaret Glogowska, Melissa Stepney, Apostolos Tsiachristas, Mina Fazel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05463-4