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Monday
Nov102014

Latest edition of our Journal now available!

The latest October/November edition of the Journal of mental Health for Children and Adolescents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: An educational resource is now available here.

Highlights include:

Adolescent Strugglers and Copers: How cognitive stress and anxiety precipitate or protect psychosis in the developmental brain vulnerabilities of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome or Velo Car-dio Facial Syndrome (VCFS) by DAVID DOSSETOR pg 4

Parent Training to Reduce Behavioural and Emotional Problems in Children with Developmental Disabilities by KRISTINA CLARKE pg 8

Conference Review: The 15th Congress of European Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Dublin July 6-12th 2013 by DAVID DOSSETOR pg 10

The Physical Punishment of Children: Creating social change by TERRY SARTEN pg 12,

The Medicine Cabinet: Aripiprazole by JUDY LONGWORTH pg 16

Book Review of A Clinical Handbook in Adolescent Medicine: A Guide for Health Professionals who work with Adolescents and Young Adults by Steinbeck, K. and Kohn, M. Eds. (2013) by HEBAH SALEH pg 19

Unfogging the Future: Update on the National Disability Insurance Scheme by JODIE CARUANA pg 20

Team Westmead Autism by MICHELLE WONG pg 23

Through the Looking Glass: An insight into the future of ADHC as we know it. Interview with David Coyne by HEBAH SALEH pg 24