CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MBD
Early Identification
Early Treatment
A transient condition following the intake of apsychoactive substance, resulting indisturbances of consciousness, cognition,perception and affecting behaviour.
ACUTE INTOXICATION
Number 1 cause of illness and disability of young people
Depression
The use of any drug in such an amount thatacute adverse physical or mental effects areproduced.
OVERDOSE
Forms of stigma and discrimination and abuse
1. They may be bullied by siblings or others.
2. They may be excluded from schools.
3. They may not be brought for
vaccination/essential health care.
4. They may be tied up, abandoned or left alone
in the house.
5. They may receive less food in poor families.
6. They may be subject to harmful forms of
traditional healing (e.g. beating the spirit out).
7. They may be harshly beaten by frustrated
parents.
1. Harmful Use
2. Dependence
1. Motor (movement) skills
2. Communication and speech
3. social interaction
4. play and learning (cognitive)
Stages for Motivation to change
1. Understanding why they need to change
2. Planning and making the changes
3. Maintaining the change
Main risk factors for developmental delay
2. Psychosocial Factors
Give at least two withdrawal features of Alcohol
Tremors, Shaking, nausea/vomiting, increase heart rate and BP, seizures, agitation, confusion, hallucinations