Understanding the agreements and controversies surrounding childhood psychopharmacology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The number of children in the US taking prescription drugs for emotional and behavioral disturbances is growing dramatically. This growth in the use of psychotropic drugs in pediatric populations has given rise to multiple controversies, ranging from concerns ove...

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Main Authors: Johnston Josephine, Parens Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://www.capmh.com/content/2/1/5