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Child & youth mental health: Guidelines & Legislation

LKC specialty guide for child & youth mental health

Guidelines listed on CKN

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Australian

AAIMH Competency Guidelines for Culturally-Sensitive, Relationship-Focused Practice Promoting Infant Mental Health, 2019
Framework for recovery-oriented practice, 2011. Victoria. Department of Health (pdf)
Guidelines and resources for practice. RANZCP
Implementation guidelines for public mental health services and private hospitals (Australian Government)
Mental Health First Aid Guidelines
Mindframe. National Media Initiative (Australia)
A National Guideline for the Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia
National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards. Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
National standards for mental health services 2010 (Australian Government)

Suicide/ Self Harm

Mental state examination. Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. Clinical Practice Guideline.

Anxiety/ Depression

ADHD | Autism Spectrum

National Guideline for the Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Autism CRC, 2018

Development

FASD - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Gender

Australian Standards of Care and Treatment Guidelines for Trans and Gender Diverse Children and Adolescents. AusPath, 2020

Nursing

Substance abuse

International guidelines

Queensland Health guidelines

Legislation

Health Portfolio Acts and Subordinate Legislation Index. Queensland Health.

Standards

Your health service may have direct access to Standards Online. Contact your local Queensland Health library for further information.

NSQHS standards

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