Development of a novel tiered-care mental health model: the Paediatric and Adolescent Wellness Service
PAWS, a mental health service by paediatricians for children and adolescents with Tier 3 mental health symptom severity, has improved access to care, with patients demonstrating improved clinical outcomes, highlighting the service's potential.
Authors
- Vicknesan Jeyan Marimuttu
- Yoke Hwee Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7612-6414)
- Rui Kwan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7690-8830)
- Angelina Su Yin Ang
- Yong Hong Ng
- Elaine Chu Shan Chew
- Samuel Lim Zhi Rui
- Song Lian Ryan Wu
Institutions
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Singapore Medical Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/singaporemedj.smj-2025-141
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00