Mental Health of Children and Young People: Service guidance

This report provides detailed guidance on developing and strengthening mental health services for children and young people. It highlights the prevalence of mental health conditions in children and young people and the need for action to improve services. Furthermore, the principles for delivering mental health services, including integrated care in general health services, community mental health services, and services beyond the health sector are outlined. Finally, it emphasizes the need for robust policies, active participation of families and young people, adequate financing, a skilled workforce, and effective health information systems.