Benefits and Risks for Antipsychotics in Children

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FDA Sees Benefits, Risks in Antipsychotics for Children - Health Blog - WSJ

blogs.wsj.com — “AstraZeneca's Seroquel, Eli Lilly's Zyprexa and Pfizer's Geodon are all being considered for use in children.View full resource at blogs.wsj.com

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Antipsychotic drugs tied to diabetes risk in kids | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The antipsychotic drugs that are increasingly being used to treat bipolar disorder, autism and other mental disorders in children may come with an increased risk of diabetes,View full resource at reuters.com

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Atypical Antipsychotics Increase Cardiometabolic Risk in Children - Psychiatric Times

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Genetic variation increases risk of metabolic side effects in children on some antipsychotics

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have found a genetic variation predisposing children to six-times greater risk of developing metabolic syndrome when taking second-generation anti-psychotic medications. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The study showed a close association with two conditions in particular: high blood pressure and elevated fasting blood sugar levels, which is a precursor to diabetes.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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50 Years of Data Confirm Benefit of Antipsychotics

webmd.com — “More than 50 years of data are in, showing that people with schizophrenia who take antipsychotic drugs lower their risk of relapse, a new study suggests.View full resource at webmd.com

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Use of Antipsychotics in Children Is Criticized - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Powerful antipsychotic medicines are being used far too cavalierly in children, and regulators must do more to warn doctors of their risks, a panel of experts said.View full resource at nytimes.com

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JAMA -- Risks From Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents, February 24, 2010, Mangurian et al. 303 (8): 729

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JAMA -- Risks From Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents, February 24, 2010, Lewin et al. 303 (8): 729

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Children With A Genetic Variation Who Are Prescribed Antipsychotics At Increased Risk Of Metabolic Side Effects

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers have found a genetic variation predisposing children to six-times greater risk of developing metabolic syndrome when taking second-generation anti-psychotic medications. Metabolic syndView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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FDA weighs risk of antipsychotic drugs for kids | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three antipsychotic drugs appear to work in children and teens but their risks must be weighed as the makers aim to promote the medicines for youth, U.S. drug reviewers said in documentsView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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Benefits of CT Scanning in Children Outweigh Theoretical Risks

radiologyinfo.org — “Benefits of CT Scanning in Children Outweigh Theoretical RisksView full resource at radiologyinfo.org

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JAMA -- Risks From Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents--Reply, February 24, 2010, Correll et al. 303 (8): 730

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Antipsychotic Drugs Spur Dramatic Weight Gain in Kids

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Children at risk from over-prescribing of anti-psychotic drugs. NYTimes Bravo Tulane for more appropriate treatment

nytimes.com — “Children at risk from over-prescribing of anti-psychotic drugs. NYTimes Bravo Tulane for more appropriate treatmentView full resource at nytimes.com

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Children at risk from over-prescribing of anti-psychotic drugs. NYTimes http://nyti.ms/ddZT0O Bravo Tulane for more appropriate treatment

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FDA: Adult Antipsychotic Drugs Effective in Children - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The FDA said three drugs currently approved to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia in adults were effective at treating the disorders in children and adolescents, but carry significant risks.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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