Written answers
Thursday, 3 February 2022
Department of Health
Mental Health Services
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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408. To ask the Minister for Health the number of young persons that have been referred to CAMHS by county in each of the past five years; the length of the average waiting list; the longest waiting time in each county in the same period; the number of young persons that have been diagnosed with ADHD by county in each of the past five years; the number that have been advised to engage in psychotherapy in each county in the same period; and the average wait time and the longest wait time for psychotherapy in each county for each of the past five years. [5513/22]
Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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409. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children that have been prescribed with medication by CAMHS by county in each of the past five years; the number of reviews that have been carried out of the medicating children by each county in the same period; the number of children that have been prescribed melatonin in each county for each of the past five years; and the average length of time that these children were on melatonin by county. [5514/22]
Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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410. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion of the total number of CAMHS staff that have been absent in each county in each of the past five years; the roles that have not been filled due to recruitment issues; and the annual level of turnover rate of CAMHS professionals in each county in each of the past five years. [5515/22]
Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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411. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS staff that have received their professional qualifications in Ireland; and when the last review of the qualifications of staff within CAMHS was carried out in each county to ensure that staff met the level of qualification that is necessary. [5516/22]
Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
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