Specialist care of children with complex needs: Insights from comparison of child development and child mental health clinics.
Louise ButlerAlison HarrisTijana RapaicHelen S HeusslerWilliam BorPublished in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2022)
Consideration should be given to mental health screening and support in CDS, and to developmental screening in CYMHS. Both services support at-risk children with complex developmental, mental health and physical co-morbidity necessitating shared approaches to clinical and population health, including care integration, and collaborative cross-disciplinary models of service provision and training, and advocacy.