Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects up to 1 percent of school-age children in the UK. As the condition can lead to family breakdowns, social services department need to work with their health colleagues to tackle the condition.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects up to 1 percent of school-age children in the UK. As the condition can lead to family breakdowns, social services department need to work with their health colleagues to tackle the condition.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, parental skills training, social services, ADHD, challenging behaviour, children, health care;
Reports on one of the winners of the Isabel Schwarz travel fellowship awards. Aurelie Freeman visited Australia to see how mental health services provide a quick and early interventions in Australia. Aurelie visited the Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre in Melbourne, Australia. The Centre has also joined with Orygen Youth Health and Research Centre which provides services for 15-24 year olds.
Reports on one of the winners of the Isabel Schwarz travel fellowship awards. Aurelie Freeman visited Australia to see how mental health services provide a quick and early interventions in Australia. Aurelie visited the Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre in Melbourne, Australia. The Centre has also joined with Orygen Youth Health and Research Centre which provides services for 15-24 year olds.
Subject terms:
intervention, mental health problems, mental health services, young people, access to services, assertive outreach, children, early intervention;
Reports on how an innovative project in east London is aiming to help prevent boys from Bangladeshi backgrounds developing emotional and mental health problems.
Reports on how an innovative project in east London is aiming to help prevent boys from Bangladeshi backgrounds developing emotional and mental health problems.
Subject terms:
interagency cooperation, joint working, mental health problems, prevention, school children, schools, social services, South Asian people, voluntary sector, young people, attitudes, children, cultural identity, families;