Camhs scheme welcome but no amount of money could compensate families, says father

The Maskey report found clear evidence that 46 children had suffered significant harm and 227 were exposed to the risk of significant harm due to the over-prescribing of medication by a junior child psychiatrist

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Junior Minister Mary Butler has said a compensation scheme for families affected by the over-prescribing scandal in South Kerry mental health services (Camhs) will not be adversarial.

It was announced on Tuesday that families would get details of the compensation scheme this week.