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Stimulant and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications For Children Placed in Foster Homes

Overview of attention for article published in PLOS ONE, January 2013
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Title
Stimulant and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications For Children Placed in Foster Homes
Published in
PLOS ONE, January 2013
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0054152
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Authors

L. Oriana Linares, Nuria Martinez-Martin, F. Xavier Castellanos

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the use of prescribed psychoactive medications in a prospective cohort of children shortly after they entered foster homes; and to identify demographics, maltreatment history, psychiatric diagnoses including ADHD comorbidity, and level of aggression that contribute to prescribed use of stimulant and atypical antipsychotic medication over time.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Unknown 158 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 25 16%
Student > Master 18 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 17 11%
Researcher 15 9%
Student > Bachelor 14 9%
Other 25 16%
Unknown 46 29%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 46 29%
Social Sciences 17 11%
Medicine and Dentistry 16 10%
Nursing and Health Professions 7 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 3%
Other 17 11%
Unknown 53 33%