Frequently Asked Questions Young People
- What is CAMHS?
- How do I get help from CAMHS?
- How long will I wait to be seen by CAMHS?
- Who will I see at CAMHS?
- What if I need to change my appointment date or time?
- How long will my appointment be?
- What if I miss my appointment?
- Can I choose the gender of my worker?
- Can I ask to change my worker if we don't get on?
- Who can come with me to my appointments? Does it have to be my parent/carer?
- Will you tell my parent or carer what I say?
- Can I bring my pet with me to my appointment to help me feel comfortable?
- I've heard about Children's Rights and the UNCRC - but what does that actually mean?
- Will I have to spend time in hospital or a young person's unit for my mental health if I come to CAMHS?
- I want to make a complaint about CAMHS. How do I do that?