Diagnosis and psychopharmacology of childhood and adolescent disorders
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Diagnosis and psychopharmacology of childhood and adolescent disorders
(Wiley series in child and adolescent mental health)
Wiley, c1985
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"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes bibliographies and indexes
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Description
Clinicians research and scientists survey the current principles and practices of using psychoactive medication to treat childhood psychiatric disorders. Organized by DSM-III diagnostic categories, this second edition explores the clinical conditions that can be treated effectively by medication such as stimulants, antipsychotics, and antidepressants. In addition, it provides a review of recent literature in the field and surveys the adverse effects of psychoactive drugs.
Table of Contents
- BASIC ISSUES: Historical Overview of Childhood and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
- Developmental Considerations in Psychopharmacology: The Interaction of Drugs and Development
- Methodological Assessment Issues in Pediatric Psychopharmacology
- THE CLINICAL DISORDERS: Schizophrenic Disorders and Pervasive Developmental Disorders/Infantile Autism
- Affective Disorders in Childhood Adolescence
- Attention Deficit Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Tourette's Syndrome and Tic Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia
- Enuresis and Sleep Disorders.
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