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The Explosive Child (May) | 2010

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Aggression in Children and Adolescents

May 1, 2010

Dr. Connor, you have spent many years working with and studying aggressive children. Why don’t you give us a little background on your interest in these kids? Read More

Managing Aggression in Children: A Practical Approach

May 1, 2010

Once you have tried the various non-pharmacological approaches to aggression, you will have to turn to what is generally the second choice—using medications. Read More

Proposed DSM-5 Changes for Child Psychiatry

May 1, 2010

The DSM-5 proposed diagnostic criteria have been put out for public view, in advance of field testing, on www.DSM5.org. While the proposed changes are many, those most pertinent to child psychiatry are described in this article. Read More

Collaborative Problem Solving

May 1, 2010

Child psychiatrists have a lot of kids come into our office with problems related to temper tantrums, explosive episodes, etc. You have developed a process for working with these kids. Tell us about it. Read More

Pediatric bipolar disorder vs. “severe mood dysregulation:” Are they the same or different?

May 1, 2010

There has been debate over whether nonepisodic irritability is a symptom of bipolar disorder in children and adolescent (Biederman J, Biol Psychiatry 2006;60:901–902). Recently, a new study examined whether children with severe nonepisodic irritability had the same risk of manic episodes as those diagnosed with more narrowly defined bipolar disorder. Read More

Learning Objectives, The Explosive Child, CCPR, May 2010

May 1, 2010

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

Psychiatry Practice Boosters, Fourth Edition (2023)
Teaches you the key points of 63 of the most clinically relevant studies in psychiatry.
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General Psychiatry
KarXT (Cobenfy): The Breakthrough Antipsychotic That Could Change Everything
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Child Psychiatry
Hidden Dangers: The Fentanyl Crisis and Teen Overdose Prevention
The Fentanyl overdose crisis is now one of the leading causes of death among adolescents, and it is happening in every corner of the country. Stay with us as we talk about the...
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