Scotland’s child mental health services too ‘complex and fragmented’
A powerful watchdog has warned that mental health services for children are too “complex and fragmented” and the system is under “significant pressure”.
Mental Health Minister Clare Haughey
New body established to further cut Scotland’s suicide rate
Recent high profile cases of suicide have put mental health awareness firmly in the headlines.
Five injuries every day at mental health units in north and north-east
Concerns have been raised after it emerged an average of almost five people are injured every day in mental health units in the north and north-east.
Minister to order NHS Grampian to end ADHD treatment ban
The Scottish Government’s new Mental Health Minister Clare Haughey is poised to order NHS Grampian to end its controversial ban on treatment for adults with ADHD.