A feasibility study of the Children's Medication Algorithm Project (CMAP) algorithm for the treatment of ADHD

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 279-287

  Pliszka, Steven R ^a,e   Lopez, Molly ^b   Crismon, M Lynn ^c   Toprac, Marcia G ^b   Hughes, Carroll W ^d   Emslie, Graham J ^d   Boemer, Christine ^d  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b Texas Dept Mental Hlth Mental R   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Children's Medication Algorithm Project; Evidence based medicine; Psychopharmacology; Treatment algorithms

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; METHYLPHENIDATE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037362898     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200303000-00007     Document Type: Article

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