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