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ERs Attract Kids With Mental Problems

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 3rd 2011 9:00AM

A number of emergency room visits are for mental reasons. Credit: Corbis
Give kids access to mental health services, and they still bring their psychological problems to the emergency room.
The Wall Street Journal reports ...At least 71 percent of the kids who came to the E.R. with psychological problems already had their own mental health provider.
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