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This guideline covers supporting the social and emotional wellbeing of vulnerable children under 5 through home visiting, childcare and early education. It aims to optimise care for young children who need extra support because they have or are at risk of social or emotional problems.
Child maltreatment: when to suspect maltreatment in under 18s (CG89)
This guideline covers the signs of possible child maltreatment in children and young people aged under 18 years. It aims to raise awareness and help health professionals who are not child protection specialists to identify the features of physical, sexual and emotional abuse, neglect and fabricated or induced illness.
Suspected neurological conditions: recognition and referral (NG127)
This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and signs that might indicate a neurological condition. It helps non-specialist healthcare professionals to identify people who should be offered referral for specialist investigation.
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This quality standard covers the assessment and early management of fever with no obvious cause in babies and children (from birth to 5 years). It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
Harmful sexual behaviour among children and young people (NG55)
This guideline covers children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour, including those on remand or serving community or custodial sentences. It aims to ensure these problems don’t escalate and possibly lead to them being charged with a sexual offence. It also aims to ensure no-one is unnecessarily referred to specialist services.
This guideline covers identifying, treating and managing depression in people aged 18 and over. It recommends treatments for first episodes of depression and further-line treatments, and provides advice on preventing relapse, and managing chronic depression, psychotic depression and depression with a coexisting diagnosis of personality disorder.
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(for IQ, language ability and motor ability) improve accuracy in diagnosing autism among preschool children (younger than 5 years)...
anxiety and depressive disorders in autistic adults? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Anxiety and depressive disorders...
psychopathology? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Autism is well characterised as a chronic disorder with lifelong...
professionals:- Does training professionals to recognise signs and symptoms of autism lead to earlier assessment of needs and earlier...
with current genetic testing in children and young people with identified autism? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is...
educational settings (such as nursery or school) improve accuracy in diagnosing autism among children or young people up to the age of...
and their Parents [LEAP] model) effective in managing the core features of autism and coexisting difficulties (such as adaptive...
CG142/2 Question What structure and organisation of specialist autism teams are associated with improvements in care for autistic...