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Book Detail
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Clinical Manual of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
McVoy, Molly, ED.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9781615370443 Category: Psychopharmacology Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
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Synopsis:
Updated to include a succinct yet thorough review of the most recent evidence-based information and data-driven best treatment practices in child psychiatry, this fourth edition of the Clinical Manual of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology not only examines the evidence for treating mental health disorders in younger patients but also illuminates the difference between methodological approaches in a variety of clinical trials. Organized by DSM-5-TR diagnosis rather than drug class, this clinically accessible volume offers an exhaustive analysis of the use of psychotropic agents in disorders that include oAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder oDepressive disorders oAutism spectrum disorder oEarly schizophrenia and psychotic illnesses oEating disorders Comprehensive medication tables allow for easy reference of dosing, side effects, and tips for management. Additionally, key points at the conclusion of each chapter summarize essential information for treating clinicians. With a depth of information unmatched by any other guide, this new edition of the Clinical Manual of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology is an indispensable desktop reference for clinicians working with young patients. Audience: Clinical psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other mental health care professionals
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