Child mental services need 'overhaul', says taskforce

Mental health services for children and young people in England need a "complete overhaul", according to a government taskforce.

17-year-old Nikki, who has suffered from mental health issues, said she was "surprised" the options for teenagers like her were so limited.

Ministers have announced new measures and funding to improve mental health service for young people.

The BBC's Health Editor, Hugh Pym reports.

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