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Medically Unexplained Symptoms Children and Young People Clinical Guidance Resources Further Reading Long Term Conditions Physical Health in Adults Contact us About this site Homepage	Children and Young People Further Reading General guidance RCGP Child Health Strategy: provide guidance and recommendations on how services should be delivered for chidlren and young people 'Essentials of Physical Health in Psychiatry' from RCPsych Publications Coping with chronic illness British Academy of Childhood Disability promotes communication between professionals working with various children's disabilities. London safeguarding children board Guidelines by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Epilepsy Medscape has a good section on psychiatric aspects of epilepsy Massachusetts General Hospital website has a section “growing up with epilepsy” which contains information about all sort of issues including mental health Epilepsy Research UK a good source of further information on epilepsy Epilespy Scotland supports and helps people with epilepsy Diabetes Diabetes UK has some information on service organisation for Diabetes Making Every Young Person with Diabetes Matter published by the Department of Health is a useful source of statistical information and recommendations Medically unexplained symptoms Medscape has information for professionals on conversion disorders, and somatisation disorders in children. Please browse for pediatric conversion disorder Cancer National Cancer Institute US provides information on clinical trials in the field of cancer research CenterWatch is a source of clinical trials information for patients and professionals Services The Kings Health Partners Model Kings College, Guys & St Thomas’ Hospitals, Kings College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust in South London are now functioning as an integrated health sciences centre. The paediatric liaison (hospital based child psychology and psychiatry) departments of Kings College Hospital and St Thomas’s Hospital jointly form the National and Specialist Paediatric Liaison Service under the CAMHS Directorate of the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. The service has specialist psychologists, child psychiatrists, occupational therapist and nursing staff to look after children with general medical conditions, sickle cell disease, paediatric liver diseases, children with tics, children with acquired brain injuries and other illnesses. Being a national service, they are happy to receive referrals from anywhere in the United Kingdom subject to funding agreement from the local health authorities or private sources. Contact Address for National & Specialist Paediatric Liaison Service: Belgrave Department of Paediatric Liaison Kings College Hospital Denmark Hill London SE5 8LY Contact: 02032993219 Email Anne Stephenson Children’s Psychological Medicine Gassiot House St Thomas’ Hospital Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH Contact: 020 7188 9125 < Back Home Small print \| Contact us
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