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Adapting the Weed System to Child Psychiatric Records

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.25.1.31

The author describes the adaptation of problem-oriented medical record-keeping to child psychiatric records. He discusses some of the disadvantages inherent in the problem-oriented records and describes methods to deal with them. He feels that the system reflects a holistic attitude toward patient care, emphasizes the team approach, and provides clear treatment guidelines for the staff.

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