N (%) | ||
---|---|---|
Reasons for consultation | Low performance at school | 199 (50.4) |
Low mood | 67 (17.0) | |
Social withdrawal | 45 (11.4) | |
Language problems | 42 (10.6) | |
Bizarre behaviour | 42 (10.6) | |
Refusal to go to school | 38 (9.6) | |
Physical complaints | 34 (8.6) | |
Rule-related problem | 19 (4.8) | |
Source of referral | School | 145 (36.4) |
General Practitioner or Paediatrician | 130 (32.7) | |
Parent themselves | 70 (17.6) | |
Child psychiatrist or clinical psychologist in private practice | 41 (10.3) | |
Emergency service | 20 (5.0) | |
Treatment prior to CAMHS referral | No previous treatment | 277 (69.4) |
Treatment by Child psychiatrist or clinical psychologist in private practice | 57 (17.1) | |
Treatment by General Practitioner or Paediatrician | 53 (16.8) | |
Treatment by Family counselling service | 10 (3.0) |