title: [Function and tasks of a psychiatric unit for children and adolescents at a regional hospital].
abstract: We present a model for further development and application of a child psychiatric consultation and liaison service in pediatric wards, and describe areas of special importance in the collaboration between child psychiatry and somatic medicine (e.g. high technology medicine, cancer, perinatal care). We point out present trends and new challenges in the field.
authors.forename: I H
authors.initials: IH
authors.lastname: Vandvik
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fossen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000296:Adolescent Psychiatry; D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services; D002665:Child Psychiatry; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006767:Hospitals, District / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D009664:Norway; D011567:Psychiatric Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends
vernacular_title: Funksjon og oppgaver for en barne-og ungdomspsykiatrisk seksjon ved et regionsykehus.