Mental health assessment for children and young people.
To provide appropriate help to children with mental health problems, a thorough assessment of the nature and extent of the disorder is essential. This article identifies some common disorders encountered among children and describes how to tailor assessments to particular problems.
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Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King's College, London.
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