Current delivery of infantmental health services: are infant mental health needs being met?

E Macdonald, H Mohay, D Sorensen… - Australasian …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To identify services supporting the well-being of infants and their families in an
area of South Brisbane, Australia, highlight problems of accessing these services and …

Prioritising infant mental health: a qualitative study examining the role of education and training to infant mental health service development in Scotland

F Murphy, F Phang, A Weaver, H Minnis… - The Journal of Mental …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Despite the long-established importance of infant mental health, internationally this
has not been mirrored in the provision of infant mental health services. Within Scotland in …

Improving access to mental health interventions for children from birth to five years: A Scoping Review

L Hickey, L Harms, J Evans, T Noakes… - Child and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background In spite of infants and children aged 0–5 years experiencing mental health
difficulties being estimated to be in the range of 6%–18% globally, the mental health care …

A model for the provision of integrated perinatal and infant mental health services in regional settings

VWW Lee, LK Newman - Australasian Psychiatry, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This paper aims to describe current approaches in Victoria to the development of
perinatal and infant mental health services in regional areas. Method: The paper outlines the …

[HTML][HTML] Infant mental health in Canada: initiatives from British Columbia, Québec and Ontario

M St-André, PN Reebye… - Journal of the Canadian …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In Canada and abroad, the prevention and perinatal intervention in early childhood have
made significant headway in the last twenty years. Those advances have occurred in three …

Infant mental health: An interdisciplinary and international perspective for families with infants and toddlers

HE Fitzgerald - Southern African Journal of Child and Adolescent …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
The World Association for Infant Mental Health is an international interdisciplinaIy
professional society with roots in two parent organizations, the International Association for …

The early motherhood service: an acceptable and accessible perinatal mental health service

F Judd, L Stafford, P Gibson… - Australasian …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The aims of this paper are to quantify the effect of an innovative perinatal mental
health program, the Early Motherhood Service, to identify factors contributing to its success …

'Everyone needs to know that infant mental health is important'–a commentary/reflection on 'Improving access to mental health interventions for children from birth to …

A McFadyen - Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hickey et al.'s scoping of infant mental health (IMH) services and the challenges faced in
ensuring that vulnerable infants can access them highlights important issues and suggests …

Perinatal mental health service development across the UK–many achievements, growing challenges

R Cantwell - Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2023 - cambridge.org
Perinatal mental health service development had early beginnings in the UK, and there has
been rapid expansion over the past decade. As individual nations address need in their own …

Infant mental health: classification and relevance for clinicians

BR Ahamat, H Minnis - The Psychiatrist, 2012 - cambridge.org
Infant mental health is a growing research area, but findings have not generally translated
into new service developments. Recognising mental health problems in young infants is …