Assessment procedure: Psychiatric diagnostic assessment, interview with a parents and children. Discussion with local child development team: paediatric, cognitive, language assessment can be provided as required.

Follow up service: Yes, diagnostic, supportive, liason with social services and education, individual and family theraputic work as appropriate.

Multi-disciplinary assessment: Yes, profession involved: Clinical psychology, psychiatry, paediatrics, speech and language therapy, nursing.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Child

Referral Sources: NHS Only

Other specialisms: Dr C McElvee, child and adolescent psychiatrist, can help in LOCAL court cases, Learning disability