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Warning letters from Medicare can safely cut prescribing of a powerful but risky antipsychotic, according to a new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
The majority of children, adolescents and young adults prescribed antipsychotic medications have not been diagnosed with a mental disorder, according to a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
The mental health of children and adolescents was largely stable during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but racial disparities in access to psychiatric care worsened.
U.S. pediatric health advisers are now speaking out against the known and unknown dangers of such widespread antipsychotic drugging of children nationwide.
Psychotherapy reimbursement rates have been stagnant or in decline for several decades, even though insurance premiums have risen sharply.