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SUMMARY:Child mental health in the school context\; why it is important an
 d what we might do about it - Tamsin Ford Professor of Child and Adolescen
 t Psychiatry University of Exeter 
DTSTART:20181025T150000Z
DTEND:20181025T170000Z
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CONTACT:Araceli Hopkins
DESCRIPTION:This talk will discuss the impact of poor mental health in chi
 ldren on the education system with some discussion of how the most common 
 problems might be managed. The talk will draw on evidence from the nationa
 l survey programme and other epidemiological datasets as well as the STARS
  cluster randomised controlled trial and Review of ADHD Interventions in S
 chools.\n\nPROFILE\nTamsin Ford is a Professor of Child and Adolescent Psy
 chiatry at the University of Exeter Medical School. She is an epidemiologi
 st\, and her academic work focuses on the effectiveness of interventions a
 nd the efficiency of services in relation to the mental health of children
  and young people\, with a particular focus on the interface between the e
 ducation and health systems. She completed her PhD at the Institute of Psy
 chiatry and moved to Exeter in 2007\, where she set up and leads the Child
  Mental Health Research Group. She is also an honorary consultant child an
 d adolescent psychiatrist at Devon Partnership Trust.
LOCATION:Faculty of Education\, 184 Hills Road CB2 8PQ Room GS5
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