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Diagnostic framework for attachment disorders needs improving
Reactive and Disinhibited Attachment Disorders (RAD and DAD) occur when infants and young children have not been able to form an attachment to their primary caregiver, but questions have been raised as to whether these disorders are being over-diagnosed in adopted children.
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Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurological condition that is estimated to effect over 300,000 children and adults in the UK; and one school child in every hundred.
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Jack Tizard Memorial Lecture and Conference 2017
This years’ annual Jack Tizard memorial lecture and conference focused on public mental health for children and young people: addressing mental health needs in schools and communities.
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- Day Conference
- Location
- London
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Digital health interventions for the young: meeting expectations?
The number of digital health interventions for mental health disorders is increasing, but research from Chris Hollis and colleagues suggests that the clinical benefits and cost-effectiveness are unclear. Consistent methods of reporting and evaluation are required to extract definitive conclusions from clinical trials.
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Practicing what we preach
Today is World Mental Health Day, with this year’s theme being mental health in the workplace. I believe the most valuable asset any organisation has are its staff, and their wellbeing should be paramount to every CEO.
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Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) Conference
Free resources from a one-day conference hosted by ACAMH’s Ireland Branch on dialectical behaviour therapy, covering the evidence base, structure and skills for delivering DBT.
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- Day Conference
- Location
- Dublin
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How ACAMH Membership has helped me
Shaun Liverpool talks about how ACAMH membership gives him access to high-impact publications and world-class research.
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Neurodevelopmental Special Interest Group
Focus Improve care of children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, ASD, DCD, DLD etc). Background ACAMH’s longstanding commitment to multidisciplinary work is the ideal home for a Special Interest Group (SIG) for colleagues working with CYP with neurodevelopmental disorders. Neurodevelopmental disorders are a neglected area of mental health practice, little mentioned in recent […]
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SIGs
Our Special Interest Groups (SIG) are communities within ACAMH. People who are part of a SIG have a shared common interest in advancing, and sharing, the knowledge, learning, and research in that area. You do not necessarily have to be an ACAMH Member to be part of a SIG, though we hope that you would […]
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