Neurodevelopmental disorders encompass conditions like autism spectrum disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. These conditions, often diagnosed in childhood, require a nuanced understanding for effective management. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers comprehensive insights into neurodevelopmental disorders, emphasizing their psychiatric implications and evidence-based therapeutic strategies. Our expert editors curate content that is both clinically relevant and actionable, ensuring psychiatrists are well-equipped to provide holistic care.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Recently published articles about Neurodevelopmental
Original Research
Sluggish Cognitive Tempo and Methylphenidate Response in ADHD
February 27, 2018
Even though methylphenidate is the most commonly prescribed medication for ADHD, not all ADHD patients respond to this agent equally. Can sluggish cognitive tempo—sluggishness, sleepiness, and/or "daydreaminess"—affect methylphenidate response?...
Letter to the Editor
Does the Clinical Benefit of Ketamine Treatment Offer Any Clues to Autism Spectrum Disorder Etiology?
July 27, 2016
Some studies have suggested that ketamine may exert positive benefit in stressed autism spectrum disorder subjects. In his Letter to the Editor, Keith Fluegge, BA, discusses why this might...