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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lisa Rand

Teenage girls hospitalised as 'detrimental' care plan was in place

A review carried out into two attempted suicides by teenage girls found problems with “too many interventions” and “system” issues.

Care plans put in place as part of a service in Sefton were “detrimental” and caused “emotional distress”. There were also issues with joint working with social services not being “always as strong as it needs to be.”

The comments came from a review following suicide attempts by the girls, aged 13 and 15, earlier this year.

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