Applicability of Rutter-B Scale for completion by teachers was assessed on a representative sample of 963 school children between the ages of 4-11 yrs. The findings revealed that at the recommended cut-off score of 9, the scale has low sensitivity (51.8%) and very low specificity (34.1%). Concordance between assessment by Rutter-B Scale and clinical assessment to pick up psychiatric disorder wa...

In the light of his considerable experience of seminars, Dr. Soddy suggests that a text-book could be compiled which would be both valuable, and understandable, to a wide range of professional workers; these would include not only the experienced worker in a Child Guidance Clinic, but also Medical Practitioners and Students, Health Visitors, Social Workers and the like. But the printed word can...

© 2015 Coghill et al. Open Access This articl International License (http://creativecommons reproduction in any medium, provided you g the Creative Commons license, and indicate if (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/ze Author details Division of Neuroscience, Medical Research Institute, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, UK. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Centr...

1Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and MRC Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London 2Institute of Medical Genetics, Division of Cancer and Genetics, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, UK 3Mental Health and Learning Disabilities division, Anuerin Bevan University Health Board, Newport, UK. ...

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