Medical articles of Paediatric psychiatry

22/05/2024
Written by Top Doctors
Understanding learning disabilities
Learning disabilities are diverse and complex, encompassing a range of conditions that require tailored interventions and support to manage their effects and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Here, Dr Anthony Crabb, renowned consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, offers a comprehensive guide to learning disabilities, shedding lights on the different types, their potential causes, and the therapies available for their management.
04/11/2021
Dr Jon Goldin
Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Self care in the new normal: Are you still making time for yourself and your health?
In this article, the third instalment of this series on coronavirus and mental health, Dr Jon Goldin, respected consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry gives crucial advice on how we can maintain good self care whilst living through the pandemic.
28/10/2021
Dr Jon Goldin
Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Coronavirus and young people’s mental health
The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly been an challenging time for everyone, especially parents. In this article Dr Jon Goldin, a highly esteemed consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry, advises parents on how to support young people and their mental health during the pandemic.
20/10/2021
Dr Jon Goldin
Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Tackling hard questions about the pandemic from young people
Answering questions from children and teenagers about the pandemic can be an intimidating task for parents. We asked Dr Jon Goldin, a highly esteemed consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry, for advice on offering reassurance whilst explaining difficult truths in this first article of a series on coronavirus and mental health.
15/01/2020
Written by Top Doctors
Preparing your child or adolescent for psychiatric care
Child and adolescent psychiatrists are specialist qualified doctors who have finished medicine and then focused and specialised in emotional, cognitive and behavioural problems. If your child requires psychiatric care, you may not know how to approach it. This article explains all about this process so that you and your child can feel more at ease about upcoming psychiatric care.
08/11/2019
Dr Rahul Bharat
Paediatrician specialising in neurodissability
Childhood behavioural disorders and how to positively treat them
There is a large range of reasons for unruly behaviour, and it can be difficult to know whether a child or teenager’s difficult behaviour is “normal” or a sign of an underlying issue. Dr Rahul Bharat, a consultant paediatric neurologist, clarifies what to look out for and how to deal with behavioural problems in a positive manner.
12/06/2018
Dr Derek Blincow
Child & adolescent psychiatrist
Understanding child and adolescent psychiatry
Dr Derek Blincow is an expert child and adolescent psychiatrist, which cares for children up to the age of 18 with mental health and psychological problems. Here Dr Blincow explains the most common disorders experienced by children and adolescents.