Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 9 May 2023

Joint Committee On Health

Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Mark WardMark Ward (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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If that early intervention piece was in place - early intervention psychosis and primary care - fewer young people would be looking for assistance from CAMHS for their mental health needs. That would then take pressure off CAMHS, which would be a win-win situation.