Provided by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provide consultation, assessments and interventions; treatment can include different types of individual therapy: behavioural; cognitive; systemic; psychodynamic, family work of various kinds, and where needed prescribed medication. Referrals include:
- psychosis
- depressive disorders
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- autistic spectrum disorders (as part of the pathway to diagnosis only)
- tourette's syndrome and complex tic disorders
- self-harm and suicide attempts
- eating disorders
- obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- phobias and anxiety disorders
- mental health problems secondary to abusive experiences