The Use and Potential of Artificial Intelligence for Supporting Clinical Observation of Child Behaviour

Video abstract from Professor Helen Minnis and Professor Alessandro Vinciarelli on their co-authored CAMH journal Original Article ‘The use and potential of artificial intelligence for supporting clinical observation of child behaviour’.

11 June 2024

Editorial Perspective: Leaving the baby in the bathwater in neurodevelopmental research

Open Access paper from the JCPP – “We review three worked examples (of stress processing, early activity level in ADHD and social brain development in autism) to illustrate how these new approaches might lead to new conceptual and translatable insights into neurodevelopment”. Sam Wass and Emily J.H. Jones (pic)

4 January 2023

Updates on Anxiety in children and adolescents – Jack Tizard International Conference recording

The 2022 ACAMH Jack Tizard International Conference will provided an updated and evidence-based overview on the clinical presentation and management of anxiety disorders in the clinical setting as well as in schools.

16 June 2022

CAIDPN 2022 Annual Conference – Day 2

Bookings closed. This event is produced by CAIDPN, a group of psychiatrists across the UK and Ireland who work with children who have an intellectual disability and mental health needs. The second day i tailored to doctors (psychiatrists, paediatricians) working with children with intellectual disabilities.

Event type

Live Stream

JCPP Editorial: Volume 62, Issue 11, November 2021

Editorial: The new genetics of autism by Barbara Franke, Eric Fombonne, Angelica Ronald

15 November 2021

Do autistic girls talk differently about social groups?

New data, published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, suggest that pronoun use during natural conversation might inform us about clinically meaningful social function.

20 October 2021

‘NDC Learning Series’ – Medications and Physical Health

Bookings are closed. This is the fifth of the ‘NDC Learning Series’ aimed at health professionals who come into contact with children and young people who have Neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs). We are delighted to welcome Dr. Mark Lovell and Dr. Max Davie. with a session that will focus on ‘Medications and Physical Health’. The Chair of this session is Dr. Ann Ozsivadjian. 

Event type

Special Interest Group (SIG)

Location

LIVE STREAM

(IDID A2H©) Identification of Intellectual Disabilities Framework (Children, Young People and Adults) – Dr. Mark Lovell

This talk from Dr. Mark Lovell, dual-trained Consultant Child and Adolescent Learning Disability Psychiatrist, and ACAMH Director CPD and Training forms part of our free Intellectual Disabilities topic guide.

9 July 2021

Dr. Eric Fombonne

Dr. Eric Fombonne trained in child and adolescent psychiatry in France. He held appointments as clinical scientist at the National Institute of Health and Medical Research  (INSERM, France), as Senior Lecturer and Reader at the Institute of Psychiatry and Maudsley Hospital, King’s College London, UK (1993-2001), as tenured Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University (Canada), Head of the Division of Child Psychiatry and Canada Research Chair in Child Psychiatry (2001-2012). 

14 March 2021

Congratulations to Professor Francesca Happé CBE

We are delighted and proud to announce that Professor Francesca Happé, ACAMH Board Member and past Joint Editor of the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry (2000-2006), was appointed Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to the study of autism.

5 January 2021