Information
Important notes
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Documents required
Medical records (if available).
Please note
Advice and diagnostics are free and voluntary. Consultation is possible without a referral from a doctor.
The adolescent psychiatric service provides information on:
- Developmental disorders,
- mental problems,
- Behavioral problems,
- threatening or manifest mental, emotional and multiple disabilities in childhood and adolescence,
- mental and psychosomatic illnesses.
In addition, the youth psychiatric service supports and advises children and adolescents in acute psychological crises. The adolescent psychiatric service also works closely with maternal counseling centers and other counseling centers.
In acute child and adolescent psychiatric emergencies, please contact the local police station outside of opening hours or the child and adolescent psychiatric department of the Asklepios Hospital Harburg (department child and adolescent psychiatry) or the University Clinic Eppendorf directly.
Procedure & Fees
Processing time
8-12 weeks.
Fees
There are no fees.
Legal notes
Legal basis
Social Code XII, e.g.
§ 53-55 SGB XII
Social Code VIII, e.g.
Out-of-home help §§ 30, 33, 34, 35 SGB VIII
Help of legal age § 41 SGB VIII
Assistance for parents with children § 19 SGB VIII
http://www.sozialgesetzbuch-sgb.de/sgbviii/1.html
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Last updated: 07.09.2025