To the Editor: There are two fundamental flaws in the case for reform of youth mental health services outlined recently by McGorry and colleagues.1,2 They argued that 18 years is an unnatural and inappropriate transition point between adolescent and adult services, and that Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHSs) are somehow inherently ill equipped to deal with serious mental illness.
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