Article: Psychotropic Medication Management for Youth in State Care: Consent, Oversight, and Policy Considerations

Article: The use of psychotropic medications with ...
Contemporary Nurse;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... are often not aware that many psychotropic medications are considered relatively safe ... with an overview of the major psychotropic medications for breastfeeding women and outlines ... evidence. KEY WORDS breastfeeding; psychotropic medications; mental health nursing; evidence ...

Article: Prevalence Rates of Psychotropic Medications for ...
Behavioral Disorders;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... studies have investigated the use of psychotropic medications among students with ED placed ... discovered accidentally in the 1930s, psychotropic medications have become an increasingly popular ... functioning (Werry, 1993). Although psychotropic medications do not cure mental ...

Article: Safety update on commonly used psychotropic ...
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... psychopathology may require the use of psychotropic medications by the dermatologists. This paper ... of the most commonly prescribed psychotropic medications in psychodermatology. In the ... disorders may involve the use of psychotropic medications. This is especially the case ...

Article: US DEPT OF HHS: Ensuring safe and effective psychotropic ...
M2 Presswire;  April 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Ensuring safe and effective psychotropic medications for children (C)1994-99 M2 ... that the most widely prescribed psychotropic medications for children, stimulants and ... focus on the effects and safety of psychotropic medications in children. They are -- * Columbia ...

Article: APA, NAMI, NMHA Call Upon States to Preserve Access to ...
U.S. Newswire;  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... have taken steps to protect psychotropic medications. Restrictions on access to psychotropic medications not only jeopardize consumer ... disorders community based. Psychotropic medications are very different from other ...

Article: Clinical Guide to Psychotropic Medications
Family Therapy;  January 1, 2006 ;     380 words ...DUBOVSKY, Steven L. Clinical Guide to Psychotropic Medications. New York. W. W. Norton, 2005. 576pp ... important facts and principles in the use of psychotropic medications. Accumulated knowledge is summarized succinctly ...

Article: Safety update on commonly used psychotropic ...
Life Extension;  July 1, 2009 ;     556 words ... ... underlying psychopathology may require the use of psychotropic medications by the dermatologists. This paper aims ... informationon some of the most commonly prescribed psychotropic medications in psychodermatology. In the process it ...