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ArticleEarly intervention in psychiatry2026

From Silos to Synergy: Insights From Health Professionals on Integrating Youth Mental Health Care.

Vilas Sawrikar, Sarah Leung, Michael Hodgins, Catherine McHugh, Oliver Ardill-Young, Valsamma Eapen, Raghu Lingam, Jackie Curtis

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Article in Early intervention in psychiatry, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Vilas SawrikarMindgardens Neuroscience Network, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Sarah LeungMindgardens Neuroscience Network, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Michael HodginsMindgardens Neuroscience Network, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Catherine McHughMindgardens Neuroscience Network, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Oliver Ardill-YoungMindgardens Neuroscience Network, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Valsamma EapenDiscipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6296-8306
Raghu LingamPopulation Child Health Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Jackie CurtisMindgardens Neuroscience Network, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Department of Health and Aged Care, Australian Government
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOver the last two decades, integrated mental health services for youth aged 12-25 have expanded globally to enable young people to access comprehensive age-appropriate care. This study examined the barriers and facilitators of integrated care from the perspective of health practitioners and service providers.

methodIn total, 45 service managers and practitioners who work with young people aged 12-25 years participated in interviews investigating the barriers and enablers of integrated youth mental health care. Themes were identified through inductive analysis and organised by overarching themes.

resultsFive overarching themes were identified: (i) continuity of care, referring to challenges associated with service fragmentation, navigation, and timely access to care; (ii) workforce, referring to challenges impacting staff ability to provide integrated care; (iii) information exchange, referring to areas to improve communication of patient information; (iv) financing, referring to supporting integrated care through core funding; and (v) leadership, referring to system- and service-level priorities impacting service delivery.

conclusionImproving integrated youth mental health care entails a multi-level health system transformation. Strategies to achieve this are discussed in the context of the current results and emerging youth-specific frameworks for strengthening service integration and integrated care.

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Adolescent Health ServicesAttitude of Health PersonnelDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedMental Health ServicesAdolescentAdultChildContinuity of Patient CareFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHumansMaleYoung Adultbarriers and enablershealth professionalsintegrated careservice integrationyouth mental health care

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