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An international perspective on child and adolescent mental health
- Editors:
- RICHARDSON Joanna, JOUGHIN Carol
- Publisher:
- Royal College of Psychiatrists. Research Unit. FOCUS
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 92p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report of the 48th annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry attended by members of FOCUS. FOCUS was launched in 1997 to promote clinical and organisational effectiveness in child and adolescent mental health services, with an emphasis on incorporating evidence-based research into everyday practice. FOCUS is part of the Royal College of Psychiatrists' Research Unit in London.
Finding the evidence: a gateway to the literature in child and adolescent mental health
- Authors:
- JOUGHIN Carol, SHAW Mike
- Publishers:
- Gaskell, Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 112p.
- Place of publication:
- London
This document aims to provide clinicians with rapid access to the best available secondary research evidence in child and adolescent mental health. It begins with a guide to searching for research evidence and then provides a list of research evidence (systematic reviews, guidelines, articles and books) on a wide range of relevant topics. Appendices include search strategies designed to find clinical trials and systematic reviews, and a range of critical appraisal tools.
The mental health needs of looked after children
- Authors:
- RICHARDSON Joanna, JOUGHIN Carol
- Publisher:
- Gaskell
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 143p., list of orgs.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Developed for professionals working with and caring for children and young people in care. Aims to help carers and professionals identify and understand the mental health problems and social issues that may exist for these children; emphasises the importance of prevention; and aims to improve understanding of current developments in child and adolescent mental health services, specifically joint working between health and social services.