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how to work on a children and adolescent for psychiatric nurse?

The psychiatric nurse who works on a children and adolescent unit will be responsible for caring for children who have mental and personality disorders that lead to disruptive behavior. Behavior can be controlled by using the following strategies: • Create a token environment: A token environment is one where acceptable behavior is rewarded with a […]

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Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders

The US Surgeon General reports that about 5 million children and adolescents in the United States have a serious mental illness. A serious mental illness is a diagnosable mental disorder that impairs a child’s daily life. The challenge that a practitioner faces is to differentiate between normal growth and development in a child who at […]

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mental health issues in adolescent students

mental health issues in adolescent students Mental health issues There are three important mental health issues that are associated with growing up: • Becoming depressed. Common reasons for depression include fights within the family, difficulties with studies, and problems in relationships with friends . • Abusing drugs and alcohol. Many young people try smoking, drinking alcohol […]

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Adolescent health:Growing up should be fun

Growing up should be fun Adolescence is a special period in anyone’s life. It is that period when children begin to feel grown up, and when they begin to see themselves as unique and special individuals. They want to have friends. They need to study because they will face important examinations. In particular, adolescence is […]

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dealing with an adolescent who is sad

Things to remember when dealing with an adolescent who is sad •Vague physical complaints in adolescents are most commonly related to stress and depression. • Depression is a common health problem in adolescents. •Working with families and teachers is an important way of helping adolescents, since stress in the family or in school are major […]

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coping strategies for stress worksheets

coping strategies for stress worksheets Coping with stress: suggestions for adolescents People react to stress in different ways. Some people cope with the stress in ways that lead to less harm to their health. Here are hints on how you can do the same: • Identify those situations or events that make you feel stressed. • […]

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How to Overcome Depression in adolescents

How to Overcome Depression in adolescents Questions to ask the parents • Have you noticed any change in the adolescent’s behaviour recently? What have you noticed? • Why do you think this is happening? The parents’ views may give a clue to the cause of the problem. For example, if a parent says that the adolescent […]

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Depression Symptoms in Adolescents

Depression in adolescents Depression Symptoms in Adolescents  Depression is a common problem in adolescents. It often presents with physical symptoms, frequently related to difficulties in schoolwork. Common features of teenage depression are: • headaches and other aches and pains; • difficulty in concentration; • poor sleep; • loss of appetite; • withdrawing from family and friends; […]

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The adolescent who is sad or complains of aches and pains

The adolescent who is sad or complains of aches and pains Adolescence covers the period between 10 and 19 years of age, between childhood and adulthood. It is a unique period for many reasons. • Personalities mature in adolescence. Adolescents develop a clear idea about themselves, their likes and dislikes, their strengths and weaknesses. • Their […]

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

  There has been wide variation across the UK in the availability and type of mental health services for children and adolescents. Recent initiatives, including substantial increases in government funding specifi cally for CAMHS and the National Service Framework for Children (NSF-Children), should increase the range and uniformity of services. In the future, GPs should […]

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