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Articles Tagged with ''child-psychiatry''

Can Strattera Improve Reading Skills in Children With Dyslexia?

September 1, 2017
Ricardo Arechiga, PharmD candidate (2018)
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Ricardo Arechiga, PharmD candidate (2018) Mr. Arechiga has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Dyslexia, a learning disability characterized by difficulty in reading skills, is highly prevalent, with rates between 5% and 17%. Treatments include non-medical interventions, which have limited success.
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Understanding Tantrums in Autism Spectrum Disorder

September 1, 2017
Joshua Feder, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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New editor-in-chief of the Carlat Child Psychiatry Report. Dr. FederJoshua Feder, MD Editor-in-chief, CCPR Dr. Feder has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Why do children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have tantrums? One theory is that these tantrums are due in part to children’s frustration with not being able to express themselves. This theory has led to a treatment approach called “mand training.”
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Take The CME Post-Test for ADHD in Children and Adolescents, CCPR, September/October 2017

September 1, 2017
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers only. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 2 CME credits.
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Treatment of First Episode Psychosis in College Students: It Takes a Team

August 1, 2017
Marcia Morris, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Marcia Morris, MD Psychiatrist at the University of Florida. Author of The Campus Cure: A Parent’s Guide to Mental Health and Wellness for College Students, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (­forthcoming 2018) Dr. Morris has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Evaluating a first episode of psychosis in college students is challenging—it’s not clear from the outset if the episode will represent a one-time occurrence or the start of a lifelong illness. The differential diagnosis is large and includes depression with psychotic features, bipolar disorder, a primary psychotic disorder like schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, drug-induced psychosis, and transient psychotic episodes.
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Evaluating Psychosis in Children

August 1, 2017
Claudio Cepeda, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Claudio Cepeda, MD Clinical associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UT Health, San Antonio, TX Dr. Cepeda has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity. The author of the Concise Guide to the Psychiatric Interview of Children and Adolescents, as well as a clinician who has served both inpatient and outpatient pediatric populations for decades, Dr. Cepeda shares his interviewing tips on how to detect signs of psychosis in children.
If a kid without psychosis says Freddy Krueger’s in the closet and his parents assure him that no one is in there, he will eventually settle down and fall asleep. A psychotic child will not be able to fall asleep and will persist in his belief no matter how much reassurance he receives. Another important clue is if the child has these fears during the day or at school.
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Defining a Role for Nutrition in Managing Children With ADHD

August 1, 2017
Jean Baker, MS, RD.
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Jean Baker, MS, RD. Ms. Baker has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Parents of kids with ADHD often ask about the role of diet and nutrition in their child’s symptoms, and research has uncovered some interesting possibilities. For example, there is some evidence that concentrations of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs, which includes omega-3 fatty acids) may be lower in people with ADHD.
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Is Minocycline Effective When Added to Risperidone for Autism Spectrum Disorder?

August 1, 2017
Shirley Y. Tsai, PharmD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Shirley Y. Tsai, PharmD Candidate (2018) Ms. Tsai has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Why would an antibiotic be helpful in psychiatry? Minocycline crosses the blood-brain barrier and may have neuroprotective effects. A recent study tested whether minocycline might be useful as an adjunct to risperidone for ASD.
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Take The CME Post-Test for Psychosis in Children and Adolescents, CCPR, August 2017

August 1, 2017
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information | PDF of Issue
The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers only. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 1 CME credit.
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PANDAS/PANS: A Constellation of Symptoms Searches for a Cause

June 1, 2017
Daniel Carlat, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Daniel Carlat Editor-in-chief, The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report Dr. Carlat has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
PANS and PANDAS--a hitherto normal child suddenly develops severe OCD symptoms. These may include refusing to leave the house, engaging in constant checking and washing rituals, asking repeatedly if the door is locked, making odd facial movements, having full-on tantrums with kicking and screaming, wetting the bed, and being unable to perform in school. “I lost my child overnight” was, and is, a common refrain.
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Diagnosing and Treating PANDAS/PANS: A View From the Clinic

June 1, 2017
Erica Greenberg, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Erica Greenberg, MDErica Greenberg, MD Assistant psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital; Pediatric Neuropsychiatry and Immunology Program within the OCD and Related Disorders Program, Boston, MA Dr. Greenberg has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
How do you confidently diagnose a child that you suspect is presenting with PANDAS/PANS? (See lead article for definition.) And if you do make that diagnosis, how should treatment proceed? Child psychiatrist Erica Greenberg sees new cases almost every week. We turned to her for some boots-on-the-ground guidance.
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