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SAMHSA issues guide on antipsychotic prescribing to vulnerable children
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7567
pISSN - 1527-8395
DOI - 10.1002/cpu.30404
Subject(s) - antipsychotic , government (linguistics) , mental health , substance abuse , best practice , psychiatry , administration (probate law) , medicine , psychology , family medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , political science , linguistics , philosophy , law
In “Guidance on Strategies to Promote Best Practice in Antipsychotic Prescribing for Children and Adolescents,” a 54‐page document from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released this spring, the federal government synthesizes the state of evidence in systems‐level strategies to promote antipsychotic best practice prescribing for young people.