Show notes
Release Date: April 1, 2025 / Termination Date: March 31, 2028
Featured Guest: Megan O’Connell, PharmD, BCPP
Objectives
- Review the use of SSRIs for management of various anxiety disorders in pediatric patients.
- Review the use of SNRIs for the management of various anxiety disorders in pediatric patients.
- Apply the use of benzodiazepines for the acute management of anxiety.
- Apply the use of other non-benzodiazepine as needed medications for anxiety including hydroxyzine.
Resources
- Practical Psychopharmacology Translating Findings From Evidence-Based Trials into Real-World Clinical Practice. (Cambridge University Press)
- Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications. (4th edition) (Cambridge University Press)
- Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology Prescriber’s Guide. (5th ed.). (Cambridge University Press)
- Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology Prescriber's Guide Children and Adolescents. (1st edition) Cambridge University Press.
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