Psychiatric care strain: single doctor for thousands of children in some regions

Autumn surge in psychiatric patients, especially children, has overwhelmed outpatient clinics, with some regions left with only one doctor serving thousands. This highlights systemic understaffing in mental health services, likely worsening access to care. The situation is reported by Slovak outlet Aktuality, but specific regions and corroborating data are not provided.

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