‘Do I have to lose her for them to realise?’ says mother of anorexic girl (13) over lack of specialist bed
Child has been in a general hospital for more than nine weeks as no place available
Woman with eating disorder appeals for accessible specialist services
‘There should be beds for all people who need them, not just those who have health insurance’
‘During lockdown, my 11-year-old was hospitalised with an eating disorder’
Eating disorders are rising in the pandemic: The mother of a child with anorexia shares her story
Almost half of youth mental health service teams have unfilled posts
Climate change among issues causing increased anxiety among young, TDs told
‘My 10-year-old son wants to be dead. Nobody will help him’
For the parents of suicidal teenagers, the State’s mental health services are woeful
Taoiseach says bed shortages will not lead to mental health discharges
HSE says it will close 11 beds in children’s mental health facility in Dublin
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