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ARTICLES ON CHILD PSYCHIATRY Page last updated on: January 03, 2007
General Articles
Children and Mental Health (PDF)
Evidence-Based Therapies in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Nature Versus Nurture: How Is Child Psychopathology Developed?
Addressing the Interface Between Pediatrics and Psychiatry
Practice Parameter for Psychiatric Consultation to Schools
Assessment
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Assessment of a Child and Adolescent (PDF)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Assessment of Infants and Toddlers (PDF)
Diagnostic Assessment of Children
The First Session With an Adolescent
Neuroimaging in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
Developmental Assessment of Young Children
Evaluation of the Child with Global Developmental Delay (PDF)
Screening for speech and language delay in preschool children: recommendation statement
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Child Custody Evaluation (PDF)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Forensic Evaluation for Children/Adolescents Who May Have Been Sexually Abused (PDF)
The Evaluation of Sexual Abuse in Children
Assessing Juveniles Who Commit Murder
Evaluation of Clumsiness in Children
Mental Retardation
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ADHD
Conduct Disorder
Conduct Disorder: Practice Parameters for Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention (PDF)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Conduct Disorders (PDF)
The Role of Trauma in Conduct Disorder
Autistic Disorder
Tic Disorders
Is it a Tic or Tourette's?
Recognition and Management of Tourette's Syndrome and Tic Disorders
Contemporary Approaches to the Treatment of Tics in Tourette Syndrome
Depression
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Other Disorders
Understanding Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Brief Overview and Update
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Substance Use Disorder (PDF)
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs: The Role of the Pediatrician in Prevention, Identification, and Management of Substance Abuse
Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders
Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation for Infants, Children and Adolescents
Oppositional Defiant Disorder: A Review of Neurobiological and Environmental Correlates, Comorbidities, Treatment and Prognosis
Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Youth in Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Language/Learning Disorders (PDF)
Asperger Syndrome: an Update
Pervasive Developmental Disorder: Asperger Syndrome
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Sexually Abusive Children (PDF)
Prevention of Child Maltreatment
Suspected physical abuse - child (PDF)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters: Children and Adolescents With Enuresis (PDF)
Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Enuresis
School Refusal in Children and Adolescents
Screening and Interventions for Overweight in Children and Adolescents
Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Pathophysiology, Consequences, Prevention, and Treatment
Prevention and Treatment of Overweight in Children and Adolescents
Essential Issues in Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine
Childhood Bullying: Implications for Physicians
Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Reactive Attachment Disorder of Infancy and Early Childhood (PDF)
Failure to Thrive as a Manifestation of Child Neglect
Miscellaneous Topics
Informed Consent and Adolescents
Medication-Induced Activation in Children and Adolescents
Second-Generation Antipsychotics and the Risk of Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia in Children
Cognitive Side Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs in Children
Practice Parameter for Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy with Adolescents
Teaching Children With Disabilities How To Succeed
Preventive Interventions for Children of Divorce
Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Sexually Abused Children
Group Therapy for Adolescents
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