David Gray-Hammond

David Gray-Hammond

CAMHS is not fit for supporting Autistic young people: Here is the evidence

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David Gray-Hammond
Jul 20, 2023
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It’s no secret in the Autistic community that autism is a deciding factor in the success of a young person’s referral to CAMHS. For a long time, Autistic people and their families have been speaking out against the practice of gatekeeping of services and diagnostic overshadowing by professionals. During my time trying to put these failures into context …

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