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Psychopharmacology in the Context of Systems of Care

This chapter discusses psychopharmacological treatment for children's emotional and psychiatric disorders. It considers approaches to the selection of pharmacological agents. It then reviews the current state of psychopharmacological treatment with children and adolescents, focusing on pharmacological agents for the treatment of established psychiatric diagnoses and psychopharmacological agents selected to control or treat behaviors experienced by the child regardless of the presence of a clear diagnosis.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-18621
Date01 January 2009
CreatorsPumariega, Andres J., Del Mundo, Amor S., Vance, Booney
PublisherDigital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
Source SetsEast Tennessee State University
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceETSU Faculty Works

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