Redburn is an inpatient general adolescent service with 10 beds providing specialist care and treatment to young people with severe and or complex mental disorders who cannot be adequately or safely treated within community children and young people’s services (CYPS). This includes young people with mild learning disability and autism spectrum disorders who do not need inpatient CAMHS learning disability services.
Mental disorders can include depression, psychoses, eating disorders, severe anxiety disorders and emerging personality disorder. Young people admitted to this service may or may not be subject to detention under the Mental Health Act.
Admissions will be through a specialist mental health service or following a GP referral to a consultant.
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Redburn is a specialist adolescent mental health unit based in Prudhoe, Northumberland. Redburn has 10 beds, providing comprehensive assessment and treatment for young people between the ages of 13 and 18 with mental health and/or learning needs.
This guide provides you with information that you will find useful during your stay at Ferndene, it tells you about the staff, the ward, the treatments and therapies available to you.
