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Antipsychotics in Children (December) | 2014

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Learning Objectives, Antipsychotics in Children, CCPR, December 2014

After reading these articles, you should be able to… Read More

The New FDA-Approved EEG Test for ADHD: Should You Order It?

Over the decades, finding a truly useful objective diagnostic test in psychiatry has proven both elusive and frustrating. Read More

Table - Antipsychotic Medications Used for Children

Table: Antipsychotic Medications Used for Children (Click here to view as a full-size PDF.) ... Read More

Table - Possible Side Effects of Antipsychotic Medications

Table: Possible Side Effects of Antipsychotic Medications (Click here to view as a full-size PDF.) ... Read More

Using Antipsychotics Judiciously in Children

Read about the appropriate use of antipsychotics to treat disorders in children and adolescents, in an interview with psychiatrist Glen R. Elliott, MD, PhD. Read More

Prescribing Anxiety Meds for Teens May Trigger Later Drug Abuse

Adolescents are commonly prescribed anti-anxiety or sleep medications, which is often reasonable, given the efficacy of these agents. We often worry about abuse potential, but we’ve had little data to tell how much we should worry, until now. It turns out that we may be prodding some of these teens down the road toward addiction. Read More

Exercise Not Only Good for Children’s Overall Health, It’s Good for their Brains

Exercise is good for the brain as well as the body—we’ve known for several years that this is true for adults, but a new study indicates it’s true for children, too. Read More

(PRE-ORDER) Child Medication Fact Book for Psychiatric Practice, Second Edition (2023)
All the important facts covering child and adolescent psychopharmacology.
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General Psychiatry
Using SAMe In Clinical Practice with Garrett Rossi, MD
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Child Psychiatry
Readily Available and Easily Abused Over-the-Counter Medications
Reviewing four commonly abused substances that are legally available for purchase: Dextromethorphan, antihistamines, pseudoephedrine, and Kratom.
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