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‘Far Away from Home: adolescent inpatient admissions far from home, out of area or to adult wards: a national surveillance study

Background

The increasing prevalence and acuity of mental disorders among children and adolescents have placed pressure on services, including inpatient care, and resulted in young people being admitted at-distance or to adult wards. Little empirical research has investigated such admissions.

Objective

To...

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