Straight talk about psychiatric medications for kids

By Timothy E. Wilens

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

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.