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Clinical Aspects of Psychopharmacology in Childhood and Adolescence

Clinical Aspects of Psychopharmacology in Childhood and Adolescence( )
Editor: Greydanus, Donald E.
Calles, Joseph L.
Patel, Dilip R.
Nazeer, Ahsan
Merrick, Joav
Series title:Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Health (Series Editor: Joav Merrick – National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Ministry of Social Affairs, Jerusalem) Ser.
ISBN:978-1-5361-0241-3
Publication Date:Jan 2017
Publisher:Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $424.95
Book Description:

The search for medicinal agents to improve emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric conditions of Homo sapiens has occurred for ages. The 20th century witnessed the development of psychopharmacologic agents, including stimulants in the 1930s (and 1950s), chlorpromazine in the 1950s, lithium, tricyclic antidepressants, benzodiazepines, SSRIs (1990s), and others. The proper use of these agents in the pediatric population continues to be an active study. Atypical antipsychotics have been...
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Book Details
Pages:310
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Pediatrics
Psychology / Psychopathology / General
Medical / Psychiatry / Psychopharmacology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):18 x 26 cm
Book Weight:0.766 Kilograms
Author Biography
(Editor)
Dr. Donald Greydanus is a Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development at Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and is the Pediatrics Program Director at Michigan State University/Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

He received his undergraduate degree from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan and his medical degree from the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey. He also completed a residency in Pediatrics from the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota and a fellowship in Adolescent Medicine from the New York University School of Medicine and Bellevue Medical Center in New York City.

He is co-author of a book on sports medicine entitled Medical Care of the Adolescent Athlete, co-editor-in-chief of the medical journal, State of the Art Reviews: Adolescent Medicine and co-editor of a major textbook in adolescent health--Adolescent Medicine, Third Edition. He has been on numerous committees for National Medical Organizations and has authored over 130 articles in the field of pediatrics and adolescent medicine.

He has received the American Academy of Pediatrics' Adele Dellenbaugh Hofmann National Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Field of Adolescent Health. He has lectured extensively on adolescent health in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. He has been quoted in various media articles and has appeared on the Today Show.

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