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Kratochvil, Christopher J.; Delbello, Melissa; Upadhyaya, Himanshu; Wozniak, Janet – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
A 12-year-old boy with no psychiatric history and no evidence of substance use presents with his first manic episode. Throughout the past 4 weeks, his family, school, and friends have noted distinct changes in his mood and behavior. His mood has oscillated between euphoria and severe irritability, with little or no provocation. He has been awake…
Descriptors: Pharmacology, Pediatrics, Mental Disorders, Males
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DuPaul, George J.; Carlson, John S. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2005
Psychopharmacological treatments have been used with increased frequency to treat a variety of internalizing and externalizing disorders in children. Given the potential impact that medication has on children's school performance, school psychologists should be involved in helping physicians and families make effective decisions by assisting with…
Descriptors: Pharmacology, School Psychologists, Outcomes of Treatment, Drug Therapy