U.S., Feb. 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07399106) titled 'Enhancing Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Referrals 2' on Aug. 28, 2025.
Brief Summary: Background
Increasing numbers of children and young people are being referred to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). However, a quarter are 'rejected' for treatment. This can happen for simple reasons like:
1. confusion about what support CAMHS can and cannot provide
2. lack of information about available non-CAMHS support
3. the paperwork submitted to CAMHS is incomplete Being rejected by CAMHS is distressing for children and young people and families. The current process also costs the NHS because of wasted clini...