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Teggart, Tom; Menary, Joanne – Child Care in Practice, 2005
Rates of mental health difficulties were investigated among children in substitute care across five childcare teams in Craigavon and Banbridge H+SS Trust. A total of 64 children were assessed using a behavioural screening instrument. Results indicate that more than 60% of 4-10 year olds assessed may have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder. The…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health