Primary child and adolescent mental health: a practical guide. Volume 3.

This is the third of three volumes covering all aspects of child mental health from birth to adolescence. It covers problems that may present at any age, including: disorders of conduct; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); autistic spectrum disorders (ASD); speech and language disorders; motor development disorders; learning disabilities; sleep problems; adjustment and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); traumatic brain injury; obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD); abdominal pain; physical presentations of emotional distress; chronic paediatric illness. Other topics include: consent, competence, capacity and confidentiality; diet and exercise; imaginary friends, voice and psychosis; sexualised behavior and gender issues; stealing; referral to CAHMS and other agencies.