Child Medication Fact Book for Psychiatric Practice, Second Edition

Child Medication Fact Book for Psychiatric Practice, Second EditionThe Child Medication Fact Book is a comprehensive reference guide covering all the important facts, from cost to pharmacokinetics, about the most commonly prescribed medications in child and adolescent psychiatry. Composed of single page, reader friendly fact sheets and quick scan medication tables, this book offers guidance, clinical pearls, and bottom line assessments of more than 70 of the most common medications you use and are asked about in your

The Child Medication Fact Book is a comprehensive reference guide covering all the important facts, from cost to pharmacokinetics, about the most commonly prescribed medications in child and adolescent psychiatry. Composed of single-page, reader-friendly fact sheets and quick-scan medication tables, this book offers guidance, clinical pearls, and bottom-line assessments of more than 70 of the most common medications you use and are asked

about in your practice. Versions of this book can be purchased with a 10-credit CME online post-test.

Featuring:

• NEW: 14 treatment algorithms to guide patient care
• The latest on new medications such as Adhansia, Qelbree, Rexulti, and Rozerem
• 76 medication fact sheets
• Expanded complementary treatment chapter including lavender essential oil and saffron
• 13 quick-scan medication reference tables
• 11 appendices including informed consent, rating scales, and mental health apps, with eight corresponding tables

Get the information you need at a glance:

• Off-label uses
• Dosage and generic availability
• Mechanism of action
• Cost information
• Bottom-line impression