Psychosis in Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Clinicians, An Issue of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ellen House and John Tyson, provides a focused, evidence-based exploration of psychosis in children and adolescents. It addresses both early identification and management, equipping clinicians, therapists, and educators with practical strategies to understand and intervene in pediatric psychotic disorders.

Key Features:

• Covers the prodrome and early warning signs of psychosis in youth
• Explores links with autism, trauma, medical conditions, mood/anxiety disorders, and substance use
• Reviews childhood-onset schizophrenia, its genetics, and neurocognitive aspects
• Presents psychopharmacologic and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
• Discusses community-based and school-based interventions for youth with psychosis