Identifying Mental Health Difficulties in Children Living in Care: Is the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire enough?
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Dr. Eva Sprecher
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acamh.orgIdentifying Mental Health Difficulties in Children Living in Care: Is the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire enough?acamh.orgThis blog, by Dr. Eva Sprecher, shares new findings that suggest current UK practice may not be sufficient for identifying children in care struggling with their mental health – and we suggest what might help improve things. The post Identifying Mental Health Difficulties in Children Living in Care: Is the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire enough? appeared first on ACAMH .
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