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
Prescriptions, Nonmedical Use, and Emergency Department Visits Involving Prescription Stimulants
March 23, 2016
This study points out a dangerous trend—more and more young adults are abusing stimulant medications used to treat ADHD. Is this connected to an increase in prescriptions? Are there...
Brief Report
Etiologic and Cognitive Differences in Hyperactive and Hypoactive Delirium
November 12, 2015
Patients experiencing delirium experience two major types: hypoactive and hyperactive. While hyperactive delirium is marked by restlessness, irritability, and rapid speech, hypoactive delirium is characterized by psychomotor retardation, apathy...
