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Schooling but not in school

February 3, 2022 by Dr LIz MIller Leave a Comment

Now 29 years, never worked, unable to go out of the house on her own, difficulty reading, extreme difficulty mixing with anyone she doesn’t know, or being around people in general. She does have a partner, who also has health difficulties. She does most things using apps on her smart phone. She was diagnosed with … [Read more…]

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Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma

October 26, 2020 by Dr LIz MIller Leave a Comment

Unless something changes, this story which might have happened forty years ago, will still be happening in forty years time  Everything seemed well with their second child, their parents helped out and her mother returned to work. But at nine months old, Anna started vomiting, every morning without fail, settling by the afternoon. She was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Children - Paediatrics, Diagnosis

What is wrong with Paediatric Psychiatry?

August 17, 2020 by Dr LIz MIller Leave a Comment

There are times when I have to pinch myself to make sure I am awake and living in the twenty first century. Why do we spend so much children’s services, yet value children so little? This 9 year old boy has long standing behavioural problems, admittedly it is a family with problems. Other children are … [Read more…]

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