Psychological therapies for children whose first language isn’t English can become lost in translation, study warns
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Current school-based mental health support for children from multilingual backgrounds can be “lost in translation” because it is reliant on good proficiency in English, a new study warns. The work says greater linguistic flexibility, including more choice over the languages used, are needed to improve mental health care for children with EAL.