Volume 37 · Number 7
JULY 2007

Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

By L. Eugene Arnold, MEd, MD

Upon reading this issue of Psychiatric Annals, readers will have increased knowledge regarding the use of psychopharmacology in children and adolescents. Articles address promoting access to quality psychopharmacologic services, psychopharmacologic therapy for mood and autistic disorders, as well as nutritional aspects of psychopharmacology.

 

'What? You Want to Give Drugs to My Kid?'
Jan Fawcett, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology: Then, Now, and the Future
L. Eugene Arnold, MEd, MD

Psychiatry in the News

CE article Pharmacotherapy for Child and Adolescent Mood Disorders
Manpreet K. Singh, MD, MS; Jonathan C. Pfeifer, MD, MS; Drew Barzman, MD; Robert A. Kowatch, MD, PhD; Melissa P. DelBello, MD, MS

Psychopharmacologic Treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Jeffrey H. Newcorn, MD; Iliyan Ivanov, MD

CE article Pharmacotherapy of Autism and Related Disorders
Craig A. Erickson, MD; David J. Posey, MD; Kimberly A. Stigler, MD; Christopher J. McDougle, MD

Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents: An Evidence-Based Medicine Review
Scott N. Compton, PhD; Christopher J. Kratochvil, MD; John S. March, MD, MPH

CE article Nutritional Aspects of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
Bonnie J. Kaplan, PhD; Scott Shannon, MD

CE article Promoting Access to Quality Psychopharmacology Services for Youths
Abigail Boden Schlesinger, MD; John V. Campo, MD

 

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