| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
viii, 325 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-312) and index. |
| Note |
"Revisions, c2010"--T.p. verso. |
| Contents |
The preliminaries: building a foundation of knowledge -- The psychopharmacological evaluation: finding out what's wrong -- The diagnosis and treatment plan: laying out a strategy to help your child -- Treatment and beyond: collaborating in your child's ongoing care -- Attentional and disruptive behavioral disorders -- Autism and pervasive developmental disorders -- The mood disorders -- Anxiety-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Disorders of known medical neurological origin -- Other mental health disturbances affecting children and adolescents -- The stimulants and nonstimulants for ADHD -- The antidepressants -- The mood stabilizers -- The anxiety-breaking medications -- The antihypertensives -- The antipsychotics -- Medications for sleep, bedwetting, and other problems. |
| Subject |
Pediatric psychopharmacology -- Popular works.
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