Child & adolescent services
- Adolescent At-risk & Forensic Service
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Acorn Lodge Children’s Unit
Key areas
- Anxiety disorders, autism, autism spectrum disorders, behavioural disorders, depressive disorders, developmental disorders, eating disorders, emotional disorders, encopresis, hyperkinetic disorder, neuropsychiatric disorders with epilepsy, obsessive compulsive disorder, stress-related disorders, tic disorders, very early-onset bipolar disorder, very early-onset psychotic disorders
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Adoption and Fostering Service
Key areas
- Adoption, anti-social behaviour, anxiety, attachment disorders, autistic spectrum disorders, disruptive behaviour, emotional development, failed placements, fostering, parent training, post-traumatic stress disorder, sexualised behaviour
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Autism and Related Disorders Service
Key areas
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety disorders, autism, developmental disorders, genetic disorders (e.g. Prader-Willi syndrome, tuberous sclerosis complex)
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Bethlem Adolescent Unit
Key areas
- Mood disorders ,
- Neurodevelopmental disorders ,
- Obsessive compulsive disorder ,
- Psychiatric problems ,
- Psychosis ,
- Self-harm ,
- Suicide risk ,
- Learning disabilities and neurodevelopmental disorders are not exclusions to admission, but would generally need to be associated with mental disorder that necessitated inpatient admission.
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Service
Key areas
- Anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), habit disorders, neuropsychiatric disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, tic disorders, Tourette syndrome, trichotillomania
- Centre for Interventional Paediatric Psychopharmacology & Rare Diseases (CIPPRD)
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Centre for Parent and Child Support
Key areas
- Parenting, Empowering Parents Empowering Communities, Family Partnership Model, Promotional Guides, Helping Families Programme
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Child and Adolescent PICU (Bethlem Royal Hospital)
Key areas
- Young people admitted to the PICU beds will generally fall into one of two broad categories: Complex behavioural presentations, which may arise from affective or psychotic symptoms, learning disability or ASD: high-risk behaviours such as assaulting others, frequent absconding, forensic history and current risk including sexual behaviours. Serious self-harm, which are extreme, and potentially life threatening where all efforts to maintain safety on an open unit have failed.
- Chronic Fatigue Service
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Conduct Problems Service
Key areas
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ,
- aggressive behaviour ,
- anti-social behaviour ,
- disruptive behaviour ,
- impulsiveness ,
- parent training ,
- school behaviour problems ,
- social services liaison
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Service
Key areas
- Anger ,
- borderline personality disorder ,
- complex post-traumatic stress ,
- eating difficulties ,
- emotion regulation difficulties ,
- impulsiveness ,
- self-harm ,
- suicidal ideation
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Eating Disorders Service
Key areas
- child and adolescent eating disorder (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, other spcific eating disorders, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder and binge eating disorder)
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Eating Disorders Training Programme
Key areas
- Consultation ,
- multi-family day treatment ,
- service development ,
- service evaluation ,
- supervision
- Enhanced Treatment Service
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Helping Families Team
Key areas
- Family wellbeing, Parental Mental Health, child welfare, parenting, Think Family, Empowering Parents Empowering Communities, Family Partnership Model, Helping Families Programme, Centre for Parent & Child Support.
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Forensic Mental Health Service
Key areas
- Complex high risk or especially vulnerable young people ,
- Violent ,
- Aggressive ,
- Self harming and anit-social behaviours including fire setting ,
- Harmful sexual behaviour and involvement in criminality ,
- Specialist child care and parenting assessments
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Kent and Medway Adolescent Unit
Key areas
- Major mental disorders and illnesses causing significant functional impairment and/or risk, including Autism Spectrum Disorders and other Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders and Dissociative Disorders.
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Mental Health of Learning Disabilities Service
Key areas
- Global developmental delay/learning Disability with co-morbid mental health or behavioural problems including autism, depression, feeding and eating disorders, neural tube defect, Prader-Willi syndrome, psychosis, sex chromosome abnormalities, epilepsy
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Multisystemic Therapy (MST)
Key areas
- Conduct disorder, challenging behaviours, complex needs, emotional difficulties, substance abuse, young people, offending, edge of care, children in care and return home, child abuse and neglect, family interventions
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Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry Service
Key areas
- Aggression ,
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ,
- brain disorders ,
- challenging behaviours ,
- Huntington’s chorea ,
- neuropsychiatric disorders with epilepsy ,
- psychosis ,
- self-harm ,
- velo-cardio-facial syndrome
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Service
Key areas
- Anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), habit disorders, neuropsychiatric disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, tic disorders, Tourette syndrome, trichotillomania
- Paediatric Liaison Service – St Thomas’ Hospital
- Paediatric Liaison Service – King’s College Hospital
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Service for Complex Autism & Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorders (SCAAND)
Key areas
- Autism Spectrum Disorders ,
- Social and Communication Disorders ,
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders ,
- Learning Disability ,
- Challenging Behaviours ,
- Intellectual Disability
- South London Community Forensic CAMHS (Community FCAMHS)
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Snowsfields Adolescent Unit
Key areas
- Any serious mental health problem that cannot be managed safely or effectively with outpatient care
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Trauma, Anxiety and Depression (TAD) Clinic
Key areas
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Adjustment disorder and other trauma-related psychopathology, Generalised anxiety disorder, Health anxiety, Social phobia and other phobic disorders, Separation anxiety, Panic disorder, Selective mutism, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Body dysmorphic disorder, Unipolar depression.
