Psychiatric Disorders

<p><strong><em>The educator’s go-to reference for important psychiatric health topics!</em></strong></p><p>This concise well-researched volume provides school psychologists counselors administrators and teachers with a balanced perspective on the most relevant psychiatric issues in schools today. The book covers:</p><ul> <li>Neuropsychiatric conditions that commonly affect children and questions frequently directed to educators</li> <li>Psychopharmacology including the use of atypical antipsychotics and autism the treatment of tardive dyskinesia the medical management of ADHD and side effects of common health medications</li> <li>Dietary control and supplement use the identification and treatment of eating disorders and use of steroids in adolescence</li></ul>