CAMHS: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

DAWBA: Development and Wellbeing Assessment

STADIA: Standardised Diagnostic Assessment for Children and Young People

Parent/carer: The adult with parental responsibility for the child/young person referred to CAMHS.

Randomisation: A computer will decide which group you will be in at random, like flipping a coin. You will have a 50:50 chance of being in either group.

Emotional difficulties: Feeling sad or anxious, or having worries. These difficulties can be very upsetting and have an impact on day-to-day life.

NHS Digital keeps databases of information for clinical staff, commissioners, and researchers to help with making decisions about health and care services. They are the guardians of patient data, making sure it is protected and handled securely, using well established data-linkage practices.