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CAMHS & Parent Blame: The impact on the Autistic family

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David Gray-Hammond
Feb 28, 2024
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The impact of CAMHS failures extends beyond autistic children to their families. Parent carer blame, deeply rooted in history, is perpetuated by neoliberal ideology and institutional practices, leading to distrust and vilification of parents. CAMHS exacerbates this blame, causing detrimental effects on parental mental health and hindering support for au…

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