Practical Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Book Overview

The field of child and adolescent psychopharmacology is rapidly growing, but psychopharmacological treatments for children cannot be straightforwardly extrapolated from adult studies, which presents clinicians with assessment and prescribing challenges. This important book synthesises research findings about drug treatment of a broad range of psychiatric disorders in children, including attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521655420
• ISBN13: 9780521655422
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.7"