The natural history of psychiatric disorder in children : a study of individuals known to have attended both Child and Adult Psychiatric Departments of the same hospital

Zeitlin, Harry

The natural history of psychiatric disorder in children : a study of individuals known to have attended both Child and Adult Psychiatric Departments of the same hospital - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1986 - xiv, 158p. - Maudsley monographs : 29 .

Published by OUP on behalf of the London Institute of Psychiatry.

A study based on case records from the Maudsley and Bethlem Hospitals collected over a period of 40 years. The study furthers understanding of the outcome of childhood disorders and the antecedents of adult disorders and of the grouping and classification of psychiatric disorders as a whole.
Prof Zeitlin did his research for this book initially as a registrar under Michael Rutter. At the time of publication he was Senior Lecturer in the Department of Child Psychiatry in the Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School. He was professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at University College London between 1991-2001, and is an internationally recognised authority in child psychiatry.

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Epidemiology
Prognosis
Mental disorders
Child psychiatry

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