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Intermountain collaboration aims to address behavioral health services for kids
Over the past year, Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital has partnered with Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital in an effort to address the growing need for behavioral health services for children in the area. With this collaboration in place, more patients are able to stay closer to home while receiving the help they need when they experience a mental health crisis. “Life is really hard for kids,” said Heather Garrett, a pediatric nurse practitioner at the McKay-Dee Behavioral Health Unit. “There’s a lot of anxiety and depression in our youth population and we really want ...
