PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

MEDICATION INFORMATION / PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
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Psychopharmacology Tips (All your Med Questions answered here)        Neuropsychological Testing for Juvenile Bipolar

Pediatric Psychopharmacology Institute (Harvard / Mass. General Affiliate)       Good Index on Meds & Side Effects

Drug Treatment for People with Mood Disorders                 VERY good - drugs, diagnosis, treatments, etc. (Dr. Phelps)

Medscape Drug Information Directory - for ANY drug - warnings, trials, studies, effects and side effects - find it here: 

or click HERE for Drug Database;  Psychopharmacology site;   
Bipolar Children and Medicines  Psychiatry Matters MD

Here's a TERRIFIC search tool to find the latest articles on med trials, side effects, etc.  Go to this home page, and in the "Search" box, simply type in the name of the med you're looking for information about: 

Look up all sorts of medical information here - including find a doctor, hospital information, etc.

Bipolar Children: Medication Issues.  Tons of good information here.  This is from About.com

Medications in Bipolar Disorder.  Another compilation of articles and links from About.com

SCREENING TOOLS FOR MENTAL ILLNESS DISORDERS

Find all sorts of different screening tools for mental illness, DISCLAIMER: PLEASE remember this does not at ALL take the place of a doctor or psychiatrist.  This is for informational purposes ONLY

Massachusetts General Evaluation Forms, Mood Charts, TREATMENT CONTRACT FORM 

Tons of questionnaires and screening tools for every form of mental illness you can think of

Screening tools for Various Mental Illness; Scroll down a bit to get to the category of diagnostics and screening 

Online Mental Health Screening;   This one has screening tools and mood charts ; Bipolar Screening Center ;   

Self Assessment Sites;   Diagnosis / Screening;    Neuropsychological Testing for Juvenile Bipolar 

This is an interactive psychiatric treatment flowchart program - VERY cool.;   OCD Screening Tool

Eating Disorders screening tool;   Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre: chock full of screening tools, diagnostic information and articles, information, etc.  Very heavily into preventative measures and prodomal symptoms 

                                    !!!MOOD CHARTS!!!                 


Click below and access various mood charts and ideas and information on charting.  This is an invaluable tool for getting your child diagnosed. 

Downloadable Mood Chart        This one has screening tools and mood charts                   Downloadable Mood Diary

Massachusetts General Evaluation Forms (Find Evaluation forms; Mood Charts, sample TREATMENT CONTRACT): 

Here are several different forms and examples including those created by parents of BP kids 

Another Downloadable/Printable Mood Chart.

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