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Choon Guan Lim, Hannah Loh, Vidhya Renjan, Jason Tan and Daniel Fung (2017)   CC


In recent decades, there have been concerted efforts to improve mental health services for youths alongside the challenges of rising healthcare costs and increasing demand for mental health needs. One important phenomenon is the shift from traditional clinic-based care to community based mental health services to improve accessibility to services and provide patient-centred care. In this article, we discuss the child and adolescent community mental health efforts within the Asia-Pacific region. Brain Sci.2017,7, 126; doi:10.3390/brainsci7100126

child psychiatry,  community mental health,  school-based mental health,  mental health services,  Asia Pacific,  Singapore,