Judge blames Central Mental Hospital for discharging mentally ill teenager

A mentally ill teenager was further remanded in custody today pending efforts by the Health Service Executive to ascertain what suitable support services could be given to his parents.

Judge blames Central Mental Hospital for discharging mentally ill teenager

A mentally ill teenager was further remanded in custody today pending efforts by the Health Service Executive to ascertain what suitable support services could be given to his parents.

Judge Angela Ni Chonduin refused bail to the teenager at the Dublin Children’s Court yesterday saying that his parents, who wanted to take him home, were not able to provide the 24-hour care he needed without support.

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