Florida’s newest guidelines warn against prescribing psychotropic medications for children, echoing the Make America Healthy ...
New guidance from Florida Department of Health promulgates alternative strategies to psychotropic prescriptions for managing ...
Florida’s newest guidelines warn against prescribing psychotropic medications for children, echoing the Make America Healthy ...
They fear it could make the stigma surrounding those medications even worse ...
Stimulants like methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, and others) are the most commonly prescribed ADHD medications for children. They work by increasing brain chemicals such as dopamine and ...
Certain SSRI medications, such as Lexapro or Prozac, have been approved for use in children for mental health conditions. Medication is often reserved for moderate-to-severe cases. It may work best ...
CLEVELAND — Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have reshaped how obesity is treated in adults. Now, those same drugs — and others in the same class — are increasingly part of the conversation in ...