Articles by Mark Chenven, MD

Considerations When Prescribing Psychotropic Medications

May 1, 2018

Mark Chenven, MD Private practice child and adolescent psychiatrist, San Diego, CA Dr. Chenven has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

How do you approach using psychotropic medications for children and adolescents? Most parents do not want to start medications. I empathize with them, which then makes it possible to move together toward medications when indicated.

Tips for Good Medication Practice

May 1, 2018

Mark Chenven, MD

Good practice using psychotropic medications with children and adolescents requires a psychiatrist to pay attention to a number of elements.

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