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Concern for teens in 'inappropriate' adult psychiatric wards

An inquiry into a teenager's suicide has concluded that too often young people are being placed in "wholly inappropriate" units.

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Inquiry into death of autistic teenager begins

Harris Macdonell took his own life after being treated in an adult psychiatric ward.

Gravestone toppling has been controversial since being introduced in 2018.

Council to improve warning of headstone testing

Borders council said better communication would help avoid "shock and grief" for families.