A Diagnosis of Denial: How Mental Health Classification Systems Have Struggled to Recognise Family Violence as a Serious Risk Factor in the Development of Mental Health Issues for Infants, Children, Adolescents and Adults

Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) routinely overlook assessing for, and providing treatment to, infants and children living with family violence, despite family violence being declared endemic across the globe. As contemporary neuro-developmental research recognises the harm of bei...

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Main Authors: Wendy Bunston, Candice Franich-Ray, Sara Tatlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/7/10/133