Children treated on adult mental health wards on the rise

Derren Hayes
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

More children and young people have been treated on adult mental health wards in the first eight months of 2013/14 than the whole of the previous year, new data reveals.

More than 46,000 children's operations have been cancelled in the past four years. Picture: Photodisc
More than 46,000 children's operations have been cancelled in the past four years. Picture: Photodisc

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