title: [Child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry: cooperation over the life span].
abstract: Child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry have important common research and working fields, in particular the diagnostics and treatment of disorders with onset in childhood or adolescence and persistence over the life span. Other important aspects in common are the treatment of families (e.g., special wards for children and their parents, children of mentally ill parents), in medical teaching and postgraduate education as well as representative functions in societal and political issues.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und -psychotherapie, RWTH Aachen, Neuenhofer Weg 21, 52074, Aachen, Deutschland, bherpertz-dahlmann@ukaachen.de.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Herpertz-Dahlmann
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Herpertz
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D002665:Child Psychiatry / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000639:trends*; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013577:Syndrome; D055815:Young Adult