Type of service: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Diagnostic services

Website: http://www.tewv.nhs.uk

CAMHS can give support and professional advice for under 18s, provide weekly appointments to talk about issues, suggest different types of therapy to explore mental health, work one-to-one or with carers and parents. The majority of referrals for are recieved from GPs. The service offers assessment and/or treatment for children and young people suffering from significant emotional, behavioural, relationship and developmental difficulties (including social communication conditions such as Asperger syndrome and autism) which have a big impact on their lives and require specialist intervention.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Child

Gender: All genders

Referral Sources: NHS Only

Specialisms: Generic