childhood psychiatric diseases
Last reviewed 01/2018
A childhood psychiatric disorder can be defined as a persistent disturbance of behaviour, emotions or relationships. The disturbance must be abnormal for the socio-cultural background of the child and his stage of development, and accompanied by impaired social or personal functioning, or distorted development.
conduct disorders in childhood
emotional disorder in childhood
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
mental retardation (term that has been replaced by intellectual developmental disorder)