Straight talk about psychiatric medications for kids

By Timothy E. Wilens

Subjects: Child, Popular works, Popular Works, Pediatric psychopharmacology -- Popular works., Mental Disorders, Pediatric psychopharmacology, Psychotropic Drugs, Therapeutic use, Drug therapy

Description: Provides guidance for parents of children with emotional and behavioral problems on whether psychiatric drugs are the right treatment choice, discussing such problems as anxiety-related disorders, attentional disorders, autism, and schizophrenia; several types of medications; and alternatives to drugs.