8                             The Brown University Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update                    February 2013

News Notes continued from previous page prescription drug, and total health care Guidelines Group was provided. The costs compared with the non-antipsy- review covers monitoring and man- Utilization and cost of antipsychotics chotic group (3,090 versus 2,238; agement strategies of loss of appetite in stimulant-treated youth 3,844 versus 2,509; 6,934 versus and growth delay, cardiovascular risks, Atypical antipsychotics (AAPs) are 4,748, respectively; all p). Pa- sleep disturbance, tics, substance mis- commonly prescribed for...