- In Memoriam
- Foreword to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Contributors
- IBiological Bases of Pediatric Psychopharmacology
- II Somatic Interventions
- 18 Stimulants
- 19 <span xml:lang="ell">α</span><sub>2</sub>-Adrenergic Agonists: Clonidine and Guanfacine
- 20 Antidepressants I: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- 21 Antidepressants II: Other Agents
- 22 Mood Stabilizers: Lithium, Anticonvulsants, and Others
- 23 Antipsychotic Agents: Traditional and Atypical
- 24 Anxiolytics and Sedative/Hypnotics: Benzodiazepines, Buspirone, and Others
- III Assessment and Treatment
- IV Epidemiological, Research, and Methodological Considerations
- 49 Pediatric Psychopharmacoepidemiology: Who Is Prescribing? And For Whom, How, and Why?
- 50 Clinical Trials Methodology and Designs
- 51 Regulatory Issues
- 52 Ethical Issues in Pediatric Psychopharmacology
- 53 Conflict of Interest
- 54 International Patterns of Pediatric Medication for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
- Appendix: Psychopharmacology at a Glance
- Disclosures of Financial Interests
- Index
(p. 312) Antipsychotic Agents: Traditional and Atypical
- Chapter:
- (p. 312) Antipsychotic Agents: Traditional and Atypical
- Author(s):
Christoph U. Correll
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780195398212.003.0023
Chapter 23 discusses that in children and adolescents, antipsychotics are increasingly used for both psychotic and nonpsychotic disorders, and it also covers the history, clinical pharmacology, adverse effects, and management of antipsychotic medications in children.
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- In Memoriam
- Foreword to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Contributors
- IBiological Bases of Pediatric Psychopharmacology
- II Somatic Interventions
- 18 Stimulants
- 19 <span xml:lang="ell">α</span><sub>2</sub>-Adrenergic Agonists: Clonidine and Guanfacine
- 20 Antidepressants I: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
- 21 Antidepressants II: Other Agents
- 22 Mood Stabilizers: Lithium, Anticonvulsants, and Others
- 23 Antipsychotic Agents: Traditional and Atypical
- 24 Anxiolytics and Sedative/Hypnotics: Benzodiazepines, Buspirone, and Others
- III Assessment and Treatment
- IV Epidemiological, Research, and Methodological Considerations
- 49 Pediatric Psychopharmacoepidemiology: Who Is Prescribing? And For Whom, How, and Why?
- 50 Clinical Trials Methodology and Designs
- 51 Regulatory Issues
- 52 Ethical Issues in Pediatric Psychopharmacology
- 53 Conflict of Interest
- 54 International Patterns of Pediatric Medication for Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
- Appendix: Psychopharmacology at a Glance
- Disclosures of Financial Interests
- Index
