Child Medication Fact Book: A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

The Child Medication Fact Book is a go-to resource for mental health professionals, providing essential information on the most commonly prescribed medications in child and adolescent psychiatry. This extensive guide is composed of concise, reader-friendly fact sheets and quick-scan medication tables, covering over 70 medications you need to know.

What’s Inside

• 14 treatment algorithms to guide patient care and inform treatment decisions
• The latest information on new medications, including Adhansia, Qelbree, Rexulti, and Rozerem
• 76 medication fact sheets, each providing:
• Off-label uses and indications
• Dosage and generic availability
• Mechanism of action and pharmacokinetics
• Cost information and pricing details
• Bottom-line impression and clinical pearls
• Expanded complementary treatment chapter, featuring alternative therapies such as lavender essential oil and saffron
• 13 quick-scan medication reference tables for easy comparison
• 11 appendices, including informed consent forms, rating scales, and mental health apps, with eight corresponding tables

Book Details

Publisher: Carlat Publishing, LLC

Publication Date: January 20, 2023

Language: English

Pages: 184 pages

ISBN-13: 979-8987335413

Get the information you need at a glance and take your practice to the next level with the Child Medication Fact Book. This valuable resource is designed to help you make informed treatment decisions and provide the best possible care for your patients.