Child Psychiatry: History and Roles

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Who is the head of the team in a child guidance clinic?

Psychiatrist

What does child psychiatry primarily deal with?

Recognition and disorders occurring in childhood period

Which professional is responsible for measuring intelligence, aptitude, and personality in a child guidance clinic?

Psychologist

Which of the following is not classified as a psychiatric disorder in children according to the text?

Adult psychiatric disorders

What type of habits are considered as psychiatric disorders in children according to the text?

Thumb-sucking and nail biting

What is the term for repeated involuntary urination that occurs after the age of 3?

Urinary incontinence

What is a potential therapeutic intervention for enuresis that involves encouraging the child to keep a record of dry and wet nights?

Psychotherapy parental guidance

Which type of enuresis occurs before bladder training has been accomplished?

Primary type enuresis

What is the term for the passage of stools at inappropriate times and places after the age of 2?

Encopresis

What is a potential cause of constipation according to the text?

Resistance to mother's instructions

Test your knowledge about the history and roles of child psychiatry including the establishment of the first child guidance clinic in Britain in 1921, the team composition, and the responsibilities of the psychiatrist, psychologist, and psychiatric social worker. Explore the early developments and key aspects of child psychiatry.

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