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Includes instant access to the PDF/eBook and 10 CME post-test.

The Child Medication Fact Book is a comprehensive reference guide covering all the important facts, from cost to pharmacokinetics, about the most commonly prescribed medications in child and adolescent psychiatry. Composed of single-page, reader-friendly fact sheets and quick-scan medication tables, this book offers guidance, clinical pearls, and bottom-line assessments of more than 70 of the most common medications you use and are asked about in your practice. Versions of this book can be purchased with a 10-credit CME online post-test.

View a PDF of sample pages, including the Table of Contents, Introduction, a sample algorithm, fact sheets, tables, and pages

Featuring: 

• NEW: 14 treatment algorithms to guide patient care 
• The latest on new medications such as Adhansia, Qelbree, Rexulti, and Rozerem 
• 76 medication fact sheets 
• Expanded complementary treatment chapter including lavender essential oil and saffron 
• 13 quick-scan medication reference tables 
• 11 appendices including informed consent, rating scales, and mental health apps, with eight corresponding tables 

Get the information you need at a glance: 

• Off-label uses 
• Dosage and generic availability 
• Mechanism of action 
• Cost information 
• Bottom-line impression