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Vulnerable boy 'failed' by two year wait for mental health care

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Anas Sarwar raised the case of primary school pupil Charlie during First Minister's Questions.

A boy who has waited more than two and a half years for mental health support has been failed by health services, his mother has said.

His case was raised at Holyrood by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar, who said that CAMHS was in "crisis".Read more stories on Scottish politics "It is really difficult as a family to function, knowing that he isn't getting the diagnosis and treatment which could make such a huge difference to his life.

 

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