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Harold Samuel Koplewicz (/ ˈ k ɒ p l ə w ɪ t s / KOP-lə-wits; [1] born January 12, 1953) is a nationally known child and adolescent psychiatrist. [2] He is the founder and president of the nonprofit Child Mind Institute and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology .
In 2006, the MIND Institute launched its Autism Phenome Project, with the objective of identifying biological and behavioral patterns in order to define distinct autism spectrum subtypes. According to Amaral, "The tremendous variation in autism leads us to believe that it is a group of disorders rather than a single one."
In 1979, Robina Addis founded the Child Guidance Trust in order to pass on her social work knowledge. [18] However, in the second half of the century in the United Kingdom, the movement financed mainly from local government education budgets and limited to an out-patient service, was rivalled by NHS hospital-based departments of child and family psychiatry, (CAMHS), a battle it ultimately lost ...
Randi J. Hagerman is an American physician and the medical director of MIND Institute at the University of California, Davis. [1] [2] She works for the pediatrics department under the division of child development and behavior.
Catherine Lord (born 1950) [1] is an American psychologist and researcher. She currently serves as a member of the International Advisory Board for The Lancet Psychiatry, [2] as co-chair of the Scientific Research Council of the Child Mind Institute, [3] and as the George Tarjan Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Education at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA.
Hinshaw was born on December 1, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio. [7] He was the oldest child in the family; his sister, Sally P. Hinshaw, is 15 months younger.It wasn't until he was 18 that Hinshaw's father, the eminent philosopher Virgil Hinshaw Jr., let him in on a family secret, which had been explicitly forbidden from discussion by Virgil's doctors.
James Anthony in Seville, Spain. Elwyn James Anthony (21 January 1916 – 10 December 2014) was a British psychoanalyst.He is best known for his work on resilience and invulnerability risk in children with parents who suffer from mental illness.
The psychiatric assessment of a child or adolescent starts with obtaining a psychiatric history by interviewing the young person and his/her parents or caregivers. The assessment includes a detailed exploration of the current concerns about the child's emotional or behavioral problems, the child's physical health and development, history of parental care (including possible abuse and neglect ...