Recent experience has demonstrated that many persons who are hospitalized
for psychiatric disturbances would not need to be hospitalized if outpatient mental health clinics were available in their communities.
Not exact matches
A child psychiatrist, Dr. Sparrow's care in the 1990s
for children hospitalized
for severe
psychiatric disturbances, often associated with physical and sexual abuse, and
for developmental delays aggravated by social and economic deprivation, prompted his interest in community - based prevention and health promotion.
It can remain dormant
for years and then later mimic a number of
psychiatric illnesses, including anxiety disorders, mood
disturbances, psychosis, and autism - like behaviors.
Beyond these, migraine increases the risk
for other physical and
psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, and sleep
disturbances.
They were also rated
for levels of psychosocial functioning, mood, anxiety and
psychiatric disturbance.
CAMHS provides specialist child and adolescent mental health services
for children and adolescents (up to 18 years) with serious emotional
disturbance (including young people with a diagnosable
psychiatric disorder that is detrimental to their growth or development and / or where there are substantial difficulties in the person's social or family environment).
However, almost half of the participants who met criteria
for psychiatric cases also scored high on the depressive subscale of the DBC - A, therefore suggesting that depression is a significant problem in people who show emotional and behavioural
disturbances.
Overall IQ was highly predictive of schizophrenia, and this association persisted after controlling
for socioeconomic status, behavioral adjustment in childhood, drug misuse, urban upbringing, family history of
psychiatric disorder, and
psychiatric disturbance at the time of testing.
For girls the prevalence of
psychiatric disturbance based on the child interview was 8.7 %.