Young People's Department, Royal Cornhill Hospital
Grampian NHS Board
Main information
Type of service: Assessment, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Diagnostic services
The service offers assessment and diagnosis of young people in the Grampian area from 13 to 18 years of age. There is clinical assessment and treatment of mental health difficulties and complex developmental problems, including Tourette syndrome. There is multi-disciplinary assessment which may include: clinical psychology, psychiatry, specialist nursing and occupational therapy where appropriate.
Assessment procedure: Clinical assessment of developmental problems and mental health difficulties, tailored to mental health needs.
Follow up service: Assessment and treatment of mental health difficulties.
Multi-disciplinary assessment: Yes. Clinical Psychology Psychiatry Specialist Nursing / Occupational Therapy where appropriate.
Eligibility
Age: From age 13 to 18
Aimed at: Adolescent
Gender: All genders
Referral Sources: NHS Only
Covers: Grampian
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements
Other specialisms: Adolescence, Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Approaches and tools used: 3Di, ADI, ADI-R, ADOS, AQ, ASDASQ, ASDI, ASQ, ASSQ, Australian Scale for Asperger Syndrome, CARS, CAST, GARS
Provided by
NHS services for the half-million people who live in in Grampian are provided by NHS Grampian, and a...
Grampian NHS Board
Find out moreContacts
You can contact us by phone email or post.
01224 557268
Locations
Royal Cornhill Hospital, Lower Garden Villa, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZH