Supporting Children Prescribed Psychotropic Medication

Webinar Length: 60 minutes

Presenter: Kyle Smith, MD Target

Audience:

• Direct care providers (e.g., caseworkers, childcare providers, court advocates, early interventionists, medical/mental health professionals, and teachers)
• Supervisors / agency leadership

Objectives:

• Increase familiarity regarding which medications are used in early childhood for common childhood diagnoses (ADHD, depression, and anxiety) 
• Know which medication side effects to be aware of in preschool children on psychiatric medication, and how medication may impact children different than adults