Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provide consultation, assessments and interventions; treatment can include different types of individual therapy: behavioural; cognitive; systemic; psychodynamic, family work of various kinds, and where needed prescribed medication. Referrals include:
- psychosis
- depressive disorders
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- autistic spectrum disorders (as part of the pathway to diagnosis only)
- tourette's syndrome and complex tic disorders
- self-harm and suicide attempts
- eating disorders
- obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- phobias and anxiety disorders
- mental health problems secondary to abusive experiences
Last reviewed:
01/05/2024
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Services
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Diagnostic services provides a diagnostic service for children aged 0 to 16 years (or 18 if attending school) and living in Shetland.
Contact information
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