A total of nearly 2,600 are waiting to be seen by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.
Over 250 children have been waiting at least a year for an appointment with the mental health service.
According to freedom of information documents, 35 have been on the list for over 18 months.
Eoghan Murphy reports
⬇️A longstanding problem the state can't solve.
— Eoghan Murphy (@eoghanymurphy) July 21, 2021
Hundreds of children waiting over a year for a mental health appointment https://t.co/93oEoy2h96 via @newstalkfm
A total of nearly 2,600 are waiting to be seen by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.
Dr Maeve Doyle, from the College of Psychiatrists, says the service is chronically under-funded
. :
Russian President Vladimir Putin Announces Easter Truce In Ukraine Conflict
A Government Senator Is Calling For State Funding For Service Dog Organisations
Former Dancing With The Stars Judge Julian Benson Has Passed Away
A Priest In Derry Charged For Attempted Sexual Communication With A Child
RSA Urges Caution As Locals Face Flooded Area's Over The Bank Holiday Weekend
Irish Troops Prepare for Deployment to Lebanon
Teens In Mental Health Crisis Left Waiting Up To A Week For Care
Only 5 HAP Properties Available In Kildare Amid Deepening Rental Crisis
