HHS critical of “overprescribing” psychiatric medications to children
The federal government has announced that children and adolescents are getting too many psychiatric medications, raising possible confusion for parents and even clinicians and prescribers. However, medical societies have protested, saying patients and providers need to know the facts about medications and vaccinations.
Authors
- Alison Knopf
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter
- Published
- 2026-06-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cbl.30964
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00