Meeting the mental health needs of young people who are outside the system
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Meeting the mental health needs of young people who are outside the system

Angela Bagum Clinical nurse specialist, Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service at the Portman Clinic, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, London

Vulnerable people need a system around them to offer support as early as possible

For the past seven years I have been working as a specialist nurse in child and adolescent mental health for the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust delivering the pilot NHS England liaison and diversion service.

Mental Health Practice. 21, 10, 12-13. doi: 10.7748/mhp.21.10.12.s14

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