Pharmacological management of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adolescents: Special considerations

CNS Drugs

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-46

  Hazell, Philip ^a,b  

^a Thomas Walker Hospital (Rivendell) Child   (Australia)

^b Hospital Rd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; AMPHETAMINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATOMOXETINE; CLONIDINE; DESIPRAMINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE; FLUOXETINE; METHYLIN ER; METHYLPHENIDATE; MOCLOBEMIDE; NORTRIPTYLINE; PAROXETINE; PEMOLINE; PLACEBO; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPHORIA; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER TOXICITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIDE EFFECT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 33846107368     PISSN: 11727047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00023210-200721010-00004     Document Type: Review

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