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    Child guidance clinics were started in 1922 in India to help children with behavioral, mental, learning, and psychological problems. They provide counseling, guidance, and treatment to children and families. Services include managing behavioral, learning, emotional, developmental, and intellectual issues. Treatment is conducted by a healthcare team and involves treating any physical illnesses, psychotherapy, play therapy, and addressing family attitudes. The nurse plays an important role by identifying at-risk children, educating the public, providing holistic care, and helping establish positive bonds between children and parents/teachers.

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    Child guidance clinics were started in 1922 in India to help children with behavioral, mental, learning, and psychological problems. They provide counseling, guidance, and treatment to children and families. Services include managing behavioral, learning, emotional, developmental, and intellectual issues. Treatment is conducted by a healthcare team and involves treating any physical illnesses, psychotherapy, play therapy, and addressing family attitudes. The nurse plays an important role by identifying at-risk children, educating the public, providing holistic care, and helping establish positive bonds between children and parents/teachers.

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    Child guidance clinics were started in 1922 in India to help children with behavioral, mental, learning, and psychological problems. They provide counseling, guidance, and treatment to children and families. Services include managing behavioral, learning, emotional, developmental, and intellectual issues. Treatment is conducted by a healthcare team and involves treating any physical illnesses, psychotherapy, play therapy, and addressing family attitudes. The nurse plays an important role by identifying at-risk children, educating the public, providing holistic care, and helping establish positive bonds between children and parents/teachers.

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    Child guidance clinics were started in 1922 in India to help children with behavioral, mental, learning, and psychological problems. They provide counseling, guidance, and treatment to children and families. Services include managing behavioral, learning, emotional, developmental, and intellectual issues. Treatment is conducted by a healthcare team and involves treating any physical illnesses, psychotherapy, play therapy, and addressing family attitudes. The nurse plays an important role by identifying at-risk children, educating the public, providing holistic care, and helping establish positive bonds between children and parents/teachers.

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    Child guidance

    clinic
    INTRODUCTION
    • Child guidance clinic were started in 1922, as part of
    programme sponsored by a private organization
    ‘Common Wealth fund’s Programme’ for the
    prevention of juvenile delinquency.
    • The first CGC was started in India in 1939 at the TATA
    institute Mumbai. The CGC in Delhi was started in
    1955 at RAK con, simultaneously with madras.
    DEFINITION
    • Child guidance clinic are specialized clinics that deal
    with children of normal and abnormal intelligence,
    exhibiting a range of behaviors and psychological
    problems which are summed up as maladjustments.
    • A child guidance clinic is one of the medico-social
    amenities for the organized and scientific study and
    treatment of maladjustment in children.
    CONCEPT OF CHILD GUIDANCE
    CLINIC

    • For the all-round development of a child the child’s


    physical and physiological functioning and the
    environment to which he is exposed at home and
    school, should be taken care off. All this is possible
    through interaction with and counseling of the child
    and his family by a health care team.
    OBJECTIVES
    • Providing help for children with behavioral problem like
    1 pica, bed-wetting, sleep walking, speech defects etc.

    • Providing care and guidance for children with mental


    2 retardation

    • Providing care for children with learning difficulties


    3

    • Providing counseling, guidance and information to


    4 parents regarding care and upbringing of children.
    SERVICES PROVIDED BY
    CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC

     Managing behavioral problem


     Managing learning difficulties
     Managing emotional problems
     Managing adjustment problems
     Managing developmental problems
     Managing intellectual deficits
     Managing socio-legal issues.
    PRINCIPLES OF CHILD
    GUIDANCE TREATMENT
    The treatment of the child is carried out not by one
    person but by a team of workers. The team of staff
    members is constituted of a psychiatrist, a pediatrician,
    a PHN, and educational psychiatric social worker, and
    playroom workers.
    The child is treated as a whole and the personality has
    many aspects, viz., physical, intellectual, educational,
    emotional, social and economic, etc. each of these
    aspects is studied by the respective staff member who
    has specialized in that particular field.
    The treatment
    • The TREATMENT can be divided broadly
    as:

    •Treatment of the
    1 child himself

    •Family attitudes as
    2 a focus of treatment
    Treatment of the child
    himself.

    A. Treatment of any physical illness if it is present.


    B. Psychotherapy which includes :
     Suggestion and Persuasion.
     Hypnosis
     Re-education
     Psychoanalysis
    C. Play therapy and other forms of expressive therapies
    Family attitudes as a
    focus of treatment.

    A) Attitude therapy to the parents.


    B)Treatment of psychoneurosis or
    psychosis in parents, if and when
    necessary.
    ROLE OF NURSE
     The nurse can help prevent by identifying risk cases in the community.
     Educating the public
     Not only encouraging but also undertaking research studies herself
     Provide holistic nursing care
     Lobby for child rights
     Nurse plays an important role in the child guidance clinic
     Help establish good child parent bond as well as good teacher parent
    child bond by guiding them

     Be an exemplary role model

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