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Paediatric psychopharmacology

Despite the success in the use of psychotropic drugs for the treatment of psychiatric disorders in adults, and to some extent in adolescents, the application of psychotropic drugs for the treatment of children has been less encouraging. This has been due to the use of invalid diagnostic [Pg.417]

Fundamentals of Psychopharmacology. Third Edition. By Brian E. Leonard 2003 John Wiley Sons, Ltd. ISBN 0 471 52178 7 [Pg.417]

There are four main areas where psychotropic drugs are useful in children  [Pg.418]

To provide relief from symptoms until the child matures, for example, in enuresis. [Pg.418]

As an adjunct to other treatments as, for example, when a child refuses to attend school. [Pg.418]


Buffett-Jerrott SE, Stewart SH, Finley GA, Loughlan HL. Effects of benzodiazepines on explicit memory in a paediatric surgery setting. Psychopharmacology 2003 168 377-86. [Pg.425]


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