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How Much Do SSRIs Really Help Kids with OCD?

Joshua Feder, MD and Mara Goverman

Parents often come into treatment hoping an SSRI will make their child's OCD
disappear. But how much relief do these medications actually provide? Today, we look at a large meta-analysis that gives us a more realistic picture of what SSRIs can and can't do for pediatric OCD.


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Clinical Update

Top 10 Prescribing Tips for Working with Teens and Kids

Anthony Charuvastra, MD

Anthony Charuvastra, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Langone, New York, NY.

Dr. Charuvastra has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Most psychotropic prescribing for children falls to non-specialists—a child psychiatrist shares hard-won pearls on dosing, consent, and family dynamics.


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An Update on Ketamine

Benjamin D, Brody, MD

Benjamin D. Brody, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College.

Dr. Brody has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Dr. Brody tackles maintenance dosing, withdrawal risks, borderline personality response, and a controversial negative trial making waves in psychiatry.


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