[Current problems of childhood and juvenile neuropsychiatry]

In the submitted study a short historical review intends to point out the roots and mode of formation proceeding the new medical branch "Neuropsychiatry for children and juvenils", trying to emphasize interdisziplinary work as basic point of conception. Aspects in regard to the development of higher human functions will be discussed in the second part of the paper, whereby the common approach of Neurophysiologist and psychoanalytical oriented Psychologist accentuated is. In connection with the therapeutical consequences of such physio- and psychological development consideration questions regarding the neuropsychiatric welfare service for children and juveniles will be taken.