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The latest waiting time figures have reinforced calls by the Scottish Children's Services Coalition (SCSC) for providers to increase investment in mental health services for children/teenagers, with a focus on prevention and early intervention. With an increasing number of children/teenagers being identified with mental health problems, the SCSC highlight a postcode lottery for access to treatment across the country.