Dr Sabina Dosani, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Clinical Partner in London, offers 11 effective ways you can improve your organizational skills, get on top of all that paper and become a homework boss.
Many teenagers with ADHD have difficulty with homework ...
What is ODD?
Of all the mental health conditions diagnosed in childhood, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is one of the most common. Children that regularly show contrary and aggressive behaviour towards authority figures such as parents or teachers may qualify for diagnosis. ...
Here, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist – Sabina Dosani – continues her series on ADHD. This blog is all about listening and how, as a parent, you can help your child learn this important life skill – regardless of any diagnosis they ...
As part of her series of childhood anxiety disorders, Dr Sabina Dosani has used a patient she has worked with previously (all names have been changed) to discuss how OCD can present itself in teenagers and the treatment options available.
OCD
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Marie Smith is a trainee Psychotherapist and part of Clinical Partners Business Development team. Here Marie gives some top tips on how you can become a more effective listener.
Active listening is about “listening for meaning”. As a trainee therapist the first ...
Clinical Partner Dr Sabina Dosani, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, discusses the role the humble sticker chart has for children who have ADHD.
ADHD and behavioural management
We would all love our children to be ‘little stars’ – perfectly behaved in every setting. For ...
Finding out that your child has been diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be a difficult time, and parents often have lots of questions about what ASD is, how their lives will be affected and what support they can offer ...
As its National Adoption Week we thought we would share some interesting stats and facts with you on adoption and mental health.
Often, a mental health assessment is the first step to getting things on track. Once you have a clearer understanding ...
PND affects over 1 in 10 new mums – a staggering statistic when you consider that children of mums with PND are more like to develop anxiety, low self-esteem and depression later on in life¹.
Here, Dr Tamara Russell, Clinical Psychologist and ...
Post natal depression affects over 1 in 10 new mothers but is often hugely misunderstood or misdiagnosed as ‘baby blues’. For those with PND, it can be a hugely distressing time – feelings of immense guilt, hopelessness and confusion are common ...
