Review article

Experiences obtained in 4 years of work of the Clinical department of child and adolescent psychiatry in Osijek

Marija Zlata Knežević
Nada Tomušilović

Abstract

Clinical section for child and adolescent psychiatry treata school children by means of team observation. The members of the team are: a psychiatrist, professors of psychiology and nurses, a therapist and a music therapist. The metods used are group and individual psychotherapy, group and individual pedagogical treatment, music therapy and ocupational wark therapy. The everyday life at the clinic is organized by principles of a therapy communion. The population diverses in sex, age and diagnostic categorries, which has a certain meaning for the psycotherapeutical process. The major point at such a climic is constant and direct observation of the children, with clinical and pedagogical orientation and the study of the object relationships between a child and its environment. This kind of stationary psychotherapy is of a multidimensional apprech. Because of time limitations it is characterised by the use of facus psychotherapy the clinic as a »peaceful casis« for the therapy, constant observation of the nurses who spend 24 hour a day with the children, and the combination of different therap techiques and different therapists.

Keywords

organizational experience; hospital ward for child and adolescent psychiatiy; children-adolescents

Hrčak ID:

195515

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/195515

Publication date:

1.12.1992.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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