- 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
- III Assessment and Treatment
- 41 Psychopharmacology and Substance Use Disorders: A Pediatric Approach
- 42 Individuals with Intellectual Disability
- 43 Psychopharmacology in the Medically Ill Child or Adolescent
- 44 Psychopharmacology During Pregnancy: Infant Considerations
- 45 Psychopharmacological Treatment in Preschoolers
- 46 Insomnia in Children and Adolescents
- 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
Psychopharmacological Treatment in Preschoolers
- Chapter:
- Psychopharmacological Treatment in Preschoolers
- Author(s):
Mary Margaret Gleason
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780195398212.003.0045
Chapter 45 provides an overview of assessment and psychopathology in preschoolers, a discussion of developmental considerations regarding psychopharmacological treatment, and a review of evidence supporting psychopharmacological treatment in preschoolers. For the purposes of this discussion, preschoolers will be defi ned as children aged 36–72 months.
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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
- III Assessment and Treatment
- 41 Psychopharmacology and Substance Use Disorders: A Pediatric Approach
- 42 Individuals with Intellectual Disability
- 43 Psychopharmacology in the Medically Ill Child or Adolescent
- 44 Psychopharmacology During Pregnancy: Infant Considerations
- 45 Psychopharmacological Treatment in Preschoolers
- 46 Insomnia in Children and Adolescents
- 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
