Prevention and Early Intervention

Early intervention and prevention for children and young people

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Please see The Early Intervention Framework for Children and Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing (Early Intervention Framework), a digital database of evidence-based psychologically informed prevention and early intervention approaches designed to improve the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Early Intervention Framework

Exposure to Traumatic Events

 

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Evidence Summary

See Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) page for more information

Infant Mental Health

 

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Evidence Summary

Mental Health Difficulties in the Perinatal Period

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The antenatal and postnatal periods provide an opportunity to identify women (and partners) at risk of developing mental health problems and to deliver psychological interventions for prevention and early intervention to improve parental mental health, and optimise healthy infant development.

Evidence Summary

Prevention of Suicide

 

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• Evidence summary (content under development – expected 2025)

Psychosis- Acute and Transient Psychotic Disorder

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• Evidence summary (content under development - expected 2025)