chapter 1 Historical Perspective on Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology / chapter 2 Ethical Issues in Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research / chapter 3 Pharmacoepidemiology of Psychotropic Medications in Youth / chapter 4 Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology: A Call for Pharmacoeconomics Research / chapter 5 Clinical Pharmacology of Psychoactive Drugs in Childhood and Adolescence / chapter 6 Cardiac Side Effects of Psychotropic Medications in Children and Adolescents / chapter 7 Psychostimulants / chapter 8 Tricyclic Antidepressants / chapter 9 Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors / chapter 10 Novel (Atypical) Antidepressants / chapter 11 Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors / chapter 12 Antipsychotic Agents / chapter 13 Lithium / chapter 14 Anticonvulsants / chapter 15 Anxiolytics / chapter 16 Adrenergic Agents in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry / chapter 17 Atypical and Adjunctive Agents / chapter 18 Pediatric Psychopharmacology in the Consultation-Liaison Setting / chapter 19 Pharmacological Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders / chapter 20 Combination Pharmacotherapy