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Children as young as SIX suffering mental health crises and turning to A&E after failing to get help elsewhere

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Children as young as SIX suffering mental health crises and turning to A&E after failing to get help elsewhere

Experts said it is 'deeply alarming' that record numbers of youngsters are being left to descend into such severe distress and a 'scandal' that many are then forced to wait days in hospital waiting for care.

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