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Acknowledgments

vii

Introduction

Sharing Our Concerns: For Health Care Providers, Parents, and Patients

1

Chapter 1

Issues in Psychopharmacological Treatment of Children and Adolescents

3

Chapter 2

Depression

13

Chapter 3

Bipolar Disorder

29

Chapter 4

Anxiety Disorders

47

Chapter 5

Psychotic Disorders

59

Chapter 6

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

71

Chapter 7

Autism Spectrum Disorders

83

Chapter 8

Miscellaneous Disorders

93

Appendix

Patient and Caregiver Information Sheets on Psychiatric Medications

105

 

References

127

 

Index

141