"Publication of North Kerry report rekindles mother's anguish for her daughter"
"A mother has told how her daughter experienced suicidal ideation after being prescribed medication by the North Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs)."
"Karen Ivers' daughter Jessica Keohane was one of the children whose cases were reviewed as part of an independent report into the service."
Karen Ivers reports that her daughter, Jessica Keohane, experienced suicidal ideation after being prescribed medication by North Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). Jessica was one of several children whose cases were examined in an independent review of the service. That review has rekindled Karen Ivers' anguish over her daughter's experience. The situation highlights concerns about prescribing decisions, clinical oversight, and safeguarding for children and adolescents within CAMHS in the North Kerry area and the potential consequences of treatment choices on young patients' mental health.
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