Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing

Tim McDougall is Nurse Consultant in Child and adolescent mental health nursing, Adolescent Psychiatry Directorate, Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Trust.

Chapter 1: Defining the Terms. Chapter 2: The Bigger Picture: CAMHS, nursing and the strategic context. Chapter 3: Nursing Children and Young People with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Chapter 4: Self-Harm, Young People and Nursing. Chapter 5: Nursing Children and Young People with Emotional Disorders. Chapter 6: Nursing Children and Young People with Eating Disorders. Chapter 7: Young People and Early Onset Psychosis: a nursing perspective. Chapter 8: Nursing Children and Adolescents who are Aggressive or Violent: a psychological approach. Chapter 9: Nursing Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Problems. Chapter 10: Child and Adolescent Forensic Mental Health Nursing. Chapter 11: Substance misuse, Young People and Nursing. Chapter 12: Nursing and School-Based Mental Health Services. Chapter 13: Nursing and Young People in a Multicultural Society: an acculturation model. Chapter 14: Treatment Interventions for Children and Young People with Mental Health Problems. Chapter 15: Clinical Governance for Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nurses. Chapter 16: Education, Training and Workforce Development for Nurses Working in CAMHS. Chapter 17: The Legal Context in which Nurses Work with Children and Young People with Mental Disorders. Chapter 18: Ten Practical Tips for Nursing Children and Young People with Mental Health Problems