Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri, BUP, located at Akademiska sjukhuset, provides specialized psychiatric care and treatment for children and adolescents up to 18 years old. The facility focuses on addressing severe or acute psychiatric issues, ensuring that young patients receive the necessary support for their mental health challenges. The services include open care options available in Uppsala and Enköping, as well as enhanced outpatient care to accommodate various needs.
The hospital features a dedicated unit for eating disorders and a specific ward for pediatric and adolescent psychiatry. Additionally, it offers an emergency reception to address urgent psychiatric needs. The multidisciplinary team approach employed at BUP allows for comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patients, emphasizing a commitment to improving the overall well-being of young individuals facing mental health issues. Online services for ADHD are also available, further expanding access to care.