More services needed to combat Ireland's high rate of teen suicide, says charity

The founder of Pieta House claims child psychiatry services in Ireland are in the worst possible condition imaginable.

More services needed to combat Ireland's high rate of teen suicide, says charity

The founder of Pieta House claims child psychiatry services in Ireland are in the worst possible condition imaginable.

Joan Freeman's comments come on the back of a UNICEF report this week which shows that Ireland has one of the highest rates of teen suicide internationally.

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