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Most children with severe mental health disorders unsupported, psychiatrists say

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists estimates 3 in 4 children with a severe mental health disorder aren’t receiving adequate care.

Naomii Seah

Naomii Seah is a writer and journalist from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. She has been covering education in New Zealand since 2022.

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