Children face delays in mental health care
Shortage of beds, facilities leading to record backups
The state's mental health system for children is clogged with some of its worst backups in years, leading to long emergency room waits and a record number of "stuck kids" who are deemed well enough to leave hospital units but have nowhere to go. (Full article: 877 words)
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