Pages about Medications
Health & Outreach
Publications
- Treatment of Children with Mental Disorders
A booklet with answers to frequently asked questions about the treatment of mental disorders in children — includes a medications chart.
Date: 2004 - Medications
A detailed booklet that describes the medications for treating mental disorder — includes a comprehensive list of medications.
Date: 2002
Science News
- Newer Antipsychotics No Better Than Older Drug in Treating Child and Adolescent Schizophrenia
- Health Risks Associated with Certain Antipsychotics Warrant Extra Monitoring
- Newer Antipsychotics No Better Than Older Medications in Reducing Schizophrenia-related Violence
- Paying More for Prescriptions May Limit Seniors’ Access to Antidepressants
- State Survey Finds FDA “Black Box” Warning Correlates with Curtailed Antidepressant Prescriptions
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Research Funding
Scientific Meetings
- The 13th NIMH Biennial Research Conference on the Economics of Mental Health
- NIMH/National Business Group on Health Roundtable on Medication Management in Employer-Based Behavioral Health Systems
- NCDEU Meeting
- Assessing Suicidality During Antidepressant Treatment
- Exploring Options to Assess Treatment Safety: Community Assessment of the Safety of Psychotropic Medications in Children and Adolescents