Preface.

Identifying psychiatric disorders in children.

Types of psychiatric treatment.

Parenting programmes.

Cognitive behaviour therapies.

Interpersonal psychotherapy for adolescent depression.

Non-directive individual work with children.

Cognitive behavioural group work with children and adolescents.

Psychodynamic groups for children and adolescents.

Family work and family therapy in child mental health.

Drug treatments.

Working in primary care.

Working with paediatrics.

Working with education.

Consent and confidentiality.

Parenting breakdown and the courts.

Index