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Selection criteria for the psychopharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2015

W.B. Gunning
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Summary

This review gives information on selection criteria for the psychopharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, and offers practical instructions for the use of these drugs. Unless mentioned otherwise, the data on effectiveness and safety have been based on controlled trials. In addition, advices are given with respect to drugs that have proved to be effective and safe in adult psychiatric patients but have not yet been investigated sufficiently in children and adolescents.

Keywords

psychopharmacologydrug therapychildrenadolescentsfarmacotherapiekinderenadolescentenpsychiatrische stoornissen
Type
Research Article
Information
Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 6 , Issue 3 , September 1994 , pp. 36 - 42
Copyright
Copyright © Scandinavian College of Neuropsychopharmacology 1994

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