The closure of specialist inpatient units for young people with severe mental health conditions in the Bristol area has led to the placement of over 100 adolescents far from home, raising concerns about prolonged hospital stays and challenges in transitioning to community care. #MentalHealthAwareness #YouthMentalHealth #InpatientCare #GB #DEV #COR
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Riverside unit's continued closure sees teens sent far from home
Teens and young adults with severe mental health conditions are still being sent hundreds of miles from home after the West's only specialist inpatient unit said it will stay closed for up to two more years.