Drug therapy and childhood and adolescent disorders /
Childhood and adolescent disorders
by Shirley Brinkerhoff.
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004.
- 125 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
- Psychiatric disorders : drugs and psychology for the mind and body .
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [122]-123) and index.
Defining the disorder -- History of the drug -- How does the drug work? -- Treatment descriptions -- Case studies -- Risks and side effects -- Alternative and supplementary treatments.
A discussion of psychological disorders with onset in childhood and adolescence and the drugs and alternative treatments that are available for their management.