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More than 60% increase in hospital admissions of young people with eating disorders

Number may be far higher but shortage of specialist beds means many young patients 'are being treated in general paediatric beds in 19 units across the country and are not being captured in the mental health data' psychiatrists warn

Tue, 24 Aug, 2021

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Shortage of consultants having 'detrimental impact' on mental health services in Ireland

An estimated 276 consultants are projected to leave the publicly-funded workforce over the next 10 years due to retirement

Thu, 19 Aug, 2021

Psychiatrists report increased levels of burnout and stress

Psychiatrists report increased levels of burnout and stress

A majority expressed concern about a misunderstanding of their role, with many feeling the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) are viewed as a 'catch-all'

Mon, 02 Aug, 2021

Study reveals Ireland's below-average number of consultant psychiatrists has left 75% of them burnt out

Study reveals Ireland's below-average number of consultant psychiatrists has left 75% of them burnt out

Consultant psychiatrists in child services here have reported epidemic levels of burnout in overstretched services, according to a new study.

Fri, 24 Jan, 2020

Psychiatrists tell court Donegal man accused of murdering parents suffered from paranoid schizophrenia

Psychiatrists tell court Donegal man accused of murdering parents suffered from paranoid schizophrenia

Two forensic psychiatrists have told the trial of a Donegal man accused of murdering his parents that he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia.

Wed, 08 Jun, 2016