Patient and public involvement and engagement in co-designing guidance for mental health professionals supporting neurodivergent children and young people in child and adolescent mental health services

CONCLUSIONS: Collaborative involvement with lived-experience contributors enabled the development of practical guidance to improve accessibility and inclusivity within child and adolescent mental health pathways for neurodivergent children and young people. This work demonstrates how structured PPIE and professional contribution approaches can support the development of resources grounded in lived experience and contribute to ongoing discussions about inclusive child and adolescent mental health…

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