Title: Prescriber’s Guide Children and Adolescents: Volume 1: Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology (New Edition)
Author: Stephen M. Stahl
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; New edition (July 19, 2016)
Description:
“Prescriber’s Guide Children and Adolescents: Volume 1: Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology” offers essential guidance for clinicians prescribing psychotropic medications to pediatric and adolescent patients. Authored by Stephen M. Stahl, this new edition provides comprehensive information on psychopharmacological treatments, including indications, dosages, adverse effects, and monitoring considerations specific to children and adolescents. The book covers a wide range of psychiatric disorders commonly encountered in pediatric practice, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. With its evidence-based recommendations and practical insights, this volume serves as an invaluable resource for psychiatrists, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals involved in the pharmacological management of pediatric mental health conditions. Whether used as a quick reference guide or comprehensive textbook, “Prescriber’s Guide Children and Adolescents” equips clinicians with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions about psychotropic medication management in pediatric populations.