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Questions discussed in this category

How do you manage nicotine withdrawal and smoking cessation in teens?
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How do you approach the treatment of anxiety disorders in children with a significantly family history of bipolar disorder?
1 Answer available
Do you find that hydroxyzine worsens cognitive symptoms in patients who are already susceptible to cognitive impairment (i.e., schizophrenia, ADHD, dementia)?
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What medications have you found to be effective for childhood-onset speech fluency disorder?
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What pharmacological management do you consider in patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder whose primary behavior is aggression?
What medications do you use in patients who already have existing obesity and metabolic syndrome?
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What is your approach to helping parents manage sleep disturbances in patients with autism spectrum disorder?
1 Answer available
What pharmacological management do you consider for self-injurious behavior in patients with autism spectrum disorder?
10 Answers available
How frequently do you recommend EKGs in pediatric patients on antipsychotics, especially in patients taking antipsychotics with more QTc risk?
1 Answer available
How do you approach the management of mild to moderate tics induced by stimulants in children?
1 Answer available
Do you still consider changing atypical antipsychotics that are working well in children undergoing puberty if the prolactin levels are high but there are no symptoms of drug-induced hyperprolactinemia?
Is there a prolactin level in asymptomatic children when you should consider switching to alternative atypical antipsychotics?
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What alternative ADHD medications would you consider in a child with a complex cardiac history who is unresponsive to guanfacine?
1 Answer available
What medications have you had success with for patients with high functioning ASD and co-morbid ADHD and anxiety?
3 Answers available
Which interventions have you found effective for managing sensory sensitivities in children with autism spectrum disorder?
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How do you treat disruptive mood dysregulation disorder?
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What would be your approach to managing social anxiety in teenage patients with ADHD, doing well in regards to academic functioning with their stimulant medications?
Please share options of treatment without discontinuing the stimulant as that include discontinuing the stimulant and using alternatives. 
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When do you use SNRIs or norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (e.g., atomoxetine) for the treatment of ADHD?
5 Answers available
How do you approach stimulant-related insomnia for pediatric patients who are otherwise good responses to low-dose stimulant treatment for ADHD?
10 Answers available
What is your approach to assessing traumatic exposure in children?
2 Answers available
How do you address mental health and online presence with teenage patients?
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How do you counsel patients and caregivers on dietary interventions for autism?
Marí-Bauset et al., JCN 2014
1 Answer available
What is your approach to using stimulants in treating children with both ADHD and autism?
1 Answer available
How do you advise families about the risks and benefits of long-term SSRI use for children who being treated at a very early age (e.g., early elementary school)?
Have any long-term studies been conducted to collect data on adults who were prescribed SSRIs throughout their childhood?
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Papers discussed in this category

Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), 2022 Jun
Sensory integration therapy for children with autism and sensory processing difficulties: the SenITA RCT.
The mental health clinician, 2016 Jun 29
Management of antipsychotic-induced hyperprolactinemia.
Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 Mar 27
The Pharmacologic Treatment of Stuttering and Its Neuropharmacologic Basis.

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