In Britain, a lot of teenagers are being confined alongside potentially dangerous adults in mental hospitals ensuing crisis in health services for the young, reporter the Daily Express on Sunday.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Complications, Dignosis, Treatment
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), is a mental condition triggered by a traumatic event. PTSD treatment includes pyschotherapy, behavior therapy and medications.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), is a mental condition triggered by a traumatic event. PTSD treatment includes pyschotherapy, behavior therapy and medications.
"It is wholly inappropriate for children to be in adult wards where they are at risk from abuse from patients," she added.
Following a number of scandals in which youngsters were physically and verbally abused and traumatised by their experiences in adult wards, a new clause to the Mental Health Act 2007 barred local authorities from placing children in adult psychiatric wards in all but exceptional circumstances.
Strict Screening Needed To Pick More Cases of Child Abuse
Recent study drew attention towards the importance of sticking by the screening guidelines in detecting cases of child abuse.
Recent study drew attention towards the importance of sticking by the screening guidelines in detecting cases of child abuse.
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Protecting children from abuse and empowering them to exercise their right to safeguard their integrity was the highlight of the National Conference on Child Abuse in India.
Protecting children from abuse and empowering them to exercise their right to safeguard their integrity was the highlight of the National Conference on Child Abuse in India.
Disabled Adults - Easy Victims of Violence
Disabled adults are more prone to be victims of violence as compared to the adults who are not disabled. This can be accounted to their physical vulnerabilities and intellectual impairments.
Disabled adults are more prone to be victims of violence as compared to the adults who are not disabled. This can be accounted to their physical vulnerabilities and intellectual impairments.
