Management of psychotropic medication side effects in children and adolescents.

Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am

Department of Psychiatry, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Published: October 2012

This article is a review of several of the most concerning side effects of psychotropic medications in children and adolescents. An emphasis is placed on review of the prevalence, presentation, monitoring, and evidence-based management of these side effects.

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