This volume summarizes recent scientific data about neurobiological disorders in children and adolescents and discusses treatment approaches based on these findings--particularly pharmacological treatments. Second, the contributors recommendMoreThis volume summarizes recent scientific data about neurobiological disorders in children and adolescents and discusses treatment approaches based on these findings--particularly pharmacological treatments. Second, the contributors recommend fundamental changes in our societys institutions--including the medical profession, the insurance industry, the educational system, and the legal system--necessitated by these new findings.
This is the 54th issue of the quarterly journal New Directions for Mental Health Services.