Kids on the Edge: Identity and Mental Health

Season 1

So many children are being diagnosed with mental health disorders, facing a crisis of identity, or living under medication. For nearly a century the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust in London has been offering understanding, advice and solutions for these children. This insightful series goes behind the doors at Tavistock for the first time to find out what's going on with these kids.

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S1 E1 - The Gender Clinic
November 16, 2016
49min
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This episode follows two families who attend the Tavistock's Gender Identity Development Service: the only NHS-run gender identity clinic for children and young people with gender dysphoria.
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S1 E2 - Last Chance School
November 23, 2016
48min
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This episode introduces three children at Gloucester House, the Tavistock and Portman's unique NHS-run school for children with complex emotional, social and behavioural problems.
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S1 E3 - Troubled Girls
November 30, 2016
48min
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One in three UK teenage girls is now said to show symptoms of anxiety or depression. This episode introduces two self-harming teenage girls, and shows the support they receive from Tavistock clinicians.
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