title: Deaf in a hearing unit: coping of staff and adolescents.
abstract: The call from the U.K. Health Advisory Service to provide adolescents with sensory handicaps with access to psychiatric services is considered in the light of one adolescent unit's experience with a deaf boy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Child Psychiatry, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Northern Ireland.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: McCune
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003638:Deafness / Q000150:complications*; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D010379:Peer Group; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D006113:United Kingdom