Addressing sleep problems and fatigue within child and adolescent mental health services: A qualitative study

Both fatigue and sleep difficulties are common symptoms of mental health presentations such as depression and anxiety. Despite this, little is known about how psychologists in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) assess and treat these common symptoms.Qualitative interviews with nine psychologists working in CAMHS analysed using thematic analysis.Fatigue and sleep problems do not tend to be the focus of assessment because they are...