Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health services
The COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown restrictions have had an impact on children and young people worldwide. In this editorial, we explore how and why referrals to UK children and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) have changed during the pandemic and summarise the emerging data on t...
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| description | The COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown restrictions have had an impact on children and young people worldwide. In this editorial, we explore how and why referrals to UK children and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) have changed during the pandemic and summarise the emerging data on the potential reasons behind this. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f41ed16d510141deb624b1c56da9ba7e2023-03-09T12:29:14ZengCambridge University PressBJPsych Open2056-47242021-09-01710.1192/bjo.2021.976Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health servicesHannah Chu-Han Huang0Dennis Ougrin1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1995-5408CAMHS Specialist Registrar, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, UKInstitute of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, King's College London, UKThe COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown restrictions have had an impact on children and young people worldwide. In this editorial, we explore how and why referrals to UK children and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) have changed during the pandemic and summarise the emerging data on the potential reasons behind this.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472421009765/type/journal_articleAnxiety disordersattention-deficit hyperactivity disordersbipolar affective disordersdepressive disorderseating disorders NOS |
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| title | Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health services |
| title_full | Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health services |
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| title_short | Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health services |
| title_sort | impact of the covid 19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health services |
| topic | Anxiety disorders attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders bipolar affective disorders depressive disorders eating disorders NOS |
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