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Timothy E. Wilens Wilens, Timothy E.:Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids: REV Edition Number is 3 - Livro de bolso
2008, ISBN: 1593858825
[EAN: 9781593858827], Neubuch, [PU: Taylor and Francis(Guilford Press)], (325 pages) Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choi… mais…
[EAN: 9781593858827], Neubuch, [PU: Taylor and Francis(Guilford Press)], (325 pages) Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long will it be needed? Are there alternatives? What about side effects? Do news stories about FDA black box warnings trump the doctor's assurances that medications are safe and effective? From noted Harvard psychiatrist Timothy E. Wilens, this bestselling guide has already empowered many tens of thousands of parents to become active, informed managers of their children's care. The newly updated third edition details the latest advances in treating specific disorders and offers up-to-date answers to parents' frequently asked questions. Dr. Wilens covers how medications work, their impact on kids' emotions, personality, school performance, and health, the risks and benefits of widely used antidepressants, and much more. The book features new recommendations on treatments for bipolar disorder and ADHD?two illnesses where significant progress has recently been made. Introduction. Part I: What Every Parent Should Know about Psychiatric Medications for Children. The Preliminaries: Building a Foundation of Knowledge. The Psychopharmacological Evaluation: Finding Out What's Wrong. The Diagnosis and Treatment Plan: Laying Out a Strategy to Help Your Child. Treatment and Beyond: Collaborating in Your Child's Ongoing Care. Part II: Common Childhood Psychiatric Disorders. Attentional and Disruptive Behavioral Disorders. Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders. The Mood Disorders. Anxiety-related Disorders. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders. Disorders of Known Medical and Neurological Origin. Other Mental Health Disturbances Affecting Children and Adolescents. Part III: The Psychotropic Medications. The Stimulants and Nonstimulants for ADHD. The Antidepressants. The Mood Stabilizers. The Anxiety-breaking Medications. The Antihypertensives. The Antipsychotics. Medications for Sleep, Bedwetting, and Other Problems. Appendix: Representative Medication Preparations and Sizes Used for the Treatment of Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Example of a Completed Medication Log, Medication Log, Resources. Dr. Wilens has done it again This authoritative resource is particularly timely - the topic of medications for kids is increasingly in the news, but it can be hard for parents to find the unbiased, clear, and thoughtful information they need when making decisions about their own child's care. I highly recommend this practical book. - Joseph Biederman, Chief, Clinical and Research Program in Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA A godsend for parents looking for answers. Wilens takes the mystery out of medication. - Time A helpful aid for parents to better inform themselves about childhood psychiatric disorders and psychotropic medications. The book contains a wealth of information useful to parents and practitioners. - Journal of Psychological Medicine Timothy E. Wilens, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, specializes in pediatric and adult psychopharmacology in his clinical work at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he is currently Director of Adolescent Substance Abuse Services. Board certified in child, adolescent, adult, and addiction psychiatry, Dr. Wilens is a leading researcher and publishes widely on child and adolescent psychiatric issues. Edition REV Edition Number is 3 (Paperback)<
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Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications For Kids
- novo libroISBN: 9781593858827
Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long will it be needed? Are there altern… mais…
Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long will it be needed? Are there alternatives? What about side effects? Do news stories about FDA black box warnings trump the doctor's assurances that medications are safe and effective? From noted Harvard psychiatrist Timothy E. Wilens, this. Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long will it be needed? Are there alternatives? What about side effects? Do news stories about FDA black box warnings trump the doctor's assurances that medications are safe and effective? From noted Harvard psychiatrist Timothy E. Wilens, this bestselling guide has already empowered many tens of thousands of parents to become active, informed managers of their children's care. The newly updated third edition details the latest advances in treating specific disorders and offers up-to-date answers to parents' frequently asked questions. Dr. Wilens covers how medications work; their impact on kids' emotions, personality, school performance, and health; the risks and benefits of widely used antidepressants; and much more. The book features new recommendations on treatments for bipolar disorder and ADHD-two illnesses where significant progress has recently been made. Books, Medical~~Other Branches of Medicine~~Clinical Psychology, Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications For Kids~~Book~~9781593858827~~Timothy E. Wilens, , , , , , , , , ,, [PU: The Guilford Press]<
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Wilens, Timothy E.:Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids
- livro usado Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long will it be needed? Are there altern… mais…
Deciding whether to give a child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is a difficult choice. Parents wonder: Will it really help? How long will it be needed? Are there alternatives? What about side effects? Do news stories about FDA black box warnings trump the doctor's assurances that medications are safe and effective? From noted Harvard psychiatrist Timothy E. Wilens, this bestselling guide has already empowered many tens of thousands of parents to become active, informed managers of their children's care. The newly updated third edition details the latest advances in treating specific disorders and offers up-to-date answers to parents' frequently asked questions. Dr. Wilens covers how medications work; their impact on kids' emotions, personality, school performance, and health; the risks and benefits of widely used antidepressants; and much more. The book features new recommendations on treatments for bipolar disorder and ADHD--two illnesses where significant progress has recently been made. Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids Wilens, Timothy E., Guilford Publications<
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Timothy E. Wilens:Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids, Third Edition
- encadernado, livro de bolso ISBN: 9781593858827
The Guilford Press. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex… mais…
The Guilford Press. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., The Guilford Press<
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Timothy E. Wilens MD:Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids Third Edition
- novo libro ISBN: 1593858825
Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids Third Edition Author :Timothy E. Wilens MD 9781593858827 1593858825, [PU: The Guilford Press]
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