The FDA pediatric advisories and changes in diagnosis and treatment of pediatric depression

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 843-846

  Pfeffer, Cynthia R ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; MIRTAZAPINE; NEFAZODONE; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG UTILIZATION; EDITORIAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 34250845008     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2007.164.6.843     Document Type: Editorial

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