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Direct linkArnold, L. Eugene; Aman, Michael G.; Li, Xiaobai; Butter, Eric; Humphries, Kristina; Scahill, Lawrence; Lecavalier, Luc; McDougle, Christopher J.; Swiezy, Naomi B.; Handen, Benjamin; Wilson, Krystina; Stigler, Kimberly A. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2012
Objective: To follow up on a three-site, 24-week randomized clinical trial (N = 124) comparing antipsychotic medication alone (MED) with antipsychotic medication plus parent training in the behavior management (COMB) of children with autism spectrum disorders and severe behavior problems. The COMB treatment had shown a significant advantage for…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Familiarity, Parents, Hyperactivity
Pavuluri, Mani N.; Passarotti, Alessandra M.; Fitzgerald, Jacklynn M.; Wegbreit, Ezra; Sweeney, John A. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2012
Objective: The current study examined the impact of risperidone and divalproex on affective and working memory circuitry in patients with pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD). Method: This was a six-week, double-blind, randomized trial of risperidone plus placebo versus divalproex plus placebo for patients with mania (n = 21; 13.6 [plus or minus] 2.5…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Comparative Analysis, Drug Therapy, Brain Hemisphere Functions
Dilallo, John J.; Weiss, Gony – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009
The use of motivational interviewing strategies in the practice of adolescent psychopharmacology is described. Motivational interviewing is an efficient and collaborative style of clinical interaction and this helps adolescent patients to integrate their psychiatric difficulties into a more resilient identity.
Descriptors: Pharmacology, Patients, Drug Therapy, Interviews
Daughton, Joan M.; Kratochvil, Christopher J. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009
The advantages, disadvantages, as well as helpful hints on when to use several drug therapies against attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are discussed. The drugs discussed are methylphenidate, atomoxetine, clonidine, and bupropion.
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Drug Therapy, Outcomes of Treatment, Pharmacology
Rey, Joseph M.; Walter, Garry; Soh, Nerissa – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2008
Children and adolescents often use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments outside their indications, particularly to lose weight. Some of the herbal remedies and dietary supplements that may of relevance for psychopharmacological practice are discussed with respect to CAM treatments.
Descriptors: Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Drug Therapy, Children
Kutcher, Stan; Murphy, Andrea; Gardner, David – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2008
The article examines the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines (EML) and suggests modification for appropriate psychopharmacological treatment of child- and adolescent-onset mental disorders. The EML enlists few of the psychotropic medicines that are useful for the treatment of young people thereby limiting the…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Pharmacology, Drug Therapy, Mental Health
Reiner, William G. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2008
Enuresis and encopresis are disorders of the bladder and rectum, and this article helps in understanding the neurobiology of lower urinary tract and anorectal function to help in the treatment of these disorders. Treatment for children with these disorders emphasizes either a psychological or pharmacological approach.
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Counseling Techniques, Behavior Modification, Diseases
Gleason, Mary Margaret; Egger, Helen Link; Emslie, Graham J.; Greenhill, Laurence L.; Kowatch, Robert A.; Lieberman, Alicia F.; Luby, Joan L.; Owens, Judith; Scahill, Lawrence D.; Scheeringa, Michael S.; Stafford, Brian; Wise, Brian; Zeanah, Charles H. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
The article analyzes the developmental considerations regarding psychopharmacological treatment of preschool children and provides suggestions for prescribed usage.
Descriptors: Young Children, Pharmacology, Drug Therapy, Behavior Disorders
Faraone, Stephen V.; Giefer, Eldred E. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: To examine the long-term effects of the methylphenidate transdermal system (MTS) on the growth of children being treated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Method: Height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) were measured in 127 children ages 6 to 12 at longitudinal assessments for up to 36 months of treatment with MTS. These…
Descriptors: Pharmacology, Body Composition, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders
Carlson, Teri; Reynolds, Charles A.; Caplan, Rochelle – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
This case report describes two children who developed hyperammonemia together with frank manic behavior during treatment with a combination of valproic acid and risperidone. One child had been maintained on valproic acid for years and risperidone was added. In the second case, valproic acid was introduced to a child who had been treated with…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Children, Psychiatry
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
This practice parameter describes the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) based on the current scientific evidence and clinical consensus of experts in the field. This parameter discusses the clinical evaluation for ADHD, comorbid conditions associated with ADHD, research on the…
Descriptors: Expertise, Evidence, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Pharmacology
Emslie, Graham J.; Waslick, Bruce; Weller, Elizabeth B.; Kloos, Angelica; Weller, Ronald A.; Kratochvil, Christopher J. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
A 15-year-old male presents with moderately severe depression, and fluoxetine 20 mg is initiated. When he returns 14 days later, he describes suicidal ideations for the first time. He has recurrent thoughts of wishing he were dead, a plan, but no intent to act. How would this affect medication management? This article presents the opinions of five…
Descriptors: Suicide, Depression (Psychology), Males, Adolescents
Sallee, Floyd R.; Miceli, Jeffrey J.; Tensfeldt, Thomas; Robarge, Lisa; Wilner, Keith; Patel, Nick C. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: The purpose of this study was to provide single-dose pharmacokinetic, safety, and tolerability data for ziprasidone in youths with tic disorder, for comparison to adult studies to discern whether ziprasidone pediatric dosing could be modeled from adult data. Method: A single-dose, open-label study of ziprasidone was conducted in youths…
Descriptors: Safety, Pharmacology, Children, Drug Therapy
Jensen, Peter S.; Youngstrom, Eric A.; Steiner, Hans; Findling, Robert L.; Meyer, Roger E.; Malone, Richard P.; Carlson, Gabrielle A.; Coccaro, Emil F.; Aman, Michael G.; Blair, James; Dougherty, Donald; Ferris, Craig; Flynn, Laurie; Green, Evelyn; Hoagwood, Kimberly; Hutchinson, Janice; Laughren, Tom; Leve, Leslie D.; Novins, Douglas K.; Vitiello, Benedetto – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: To determine whether impulsive aggression (IA) is a meaningful clinical construct and to ascertain whether it is sufficiently similar across diagnostic categories, such that parallel studies across disorders might constitute appropriate evidence for pursuing indications. If so, how should IA be assessed, pharmacological studies…
Descriptors: Psychiatry, Public Health, Ethics, Clinical Experience
Findling, Robert L.; Reed, Michael D.; O'Riordan, Mary Ann; Demeter, Christine A.; Stansbrey, Robert J.; McNamara, Nora K. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: To provide an initial description of the effectiveness and pharmacokinetics (PK) of quetiapine in aggressive children with conduct disorder (CD). Method: This 8-week, open-label outpatient trial, enrolled patients ages 6 to 12 years with CD. Outcome measures included the Rating of Aggression Against People and/or Property Scale…
Descriptors: Aggression, Pharmacology, Child Behavior, Rating Scales
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