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Pharmacological and behavioral treatment for trichotillomania: An updated systematic review with meta‐analysis
Farhat LC, Olfson E, Nasir M, Levine JLS, Li F, Miguel EC, Bloch MH. Pharmacological and behavioral treatment for trichotillomania: An updated systematic review with meta‐analysis. Depression And Anxiety 2020, 37: 715-727. PMID: 32390221, DOI: 10.1002/da.23028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsSingle randomized clinical trialTTM symptomsFirst-line medicationRandomized clinical trialsStrong evidence baseLarge treatment effectsHair pulling disorderEffective medicationsAvailable agentsPharmacological agentsAdditional trialsDrug AdministrationPsychiatric conditionsSystematic reviewN-acetylcysteineBehavioral treatmentBehavioral therapyEvidence baseTrichotillomaniaTrialsRelative efficacyTreatment effectsMedicationsSymptoms
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Meta-Analysis
Mulqueen JM, Bartley CA, Bloch MH. Meta-Analysis. Journal Of Attention Disorders 2013, 19: 118-124. PMID: 24071773, DOI: 10.1177/1087054713504135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication managementBehavioral interventionsPrimary outcome measureTreatment of ADHDControl conditionCochrane LibraryADHD Rating ScaleOutcome measuresMean improvementEfficacious treatmentSide effectsMeta-AnalysisParental interventionRating ScaleFinal analysisRelative efficacyInterventionYoung childrenPreliminary evidenceParent interventionPreschool childrenTrialsEfficacyADHDParental preferencesSystematic Review and Meta-analysis of Pharmacological Treatment of the Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Reichow B, Volkmar FR, Bloch MH. Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Pharmacological Treatment of the Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2013, 43: 2435-2441. PMID: 23468071, PMCID: PMC3787525, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-013-1793-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderADHD symptomsTrial of atomoxetineHyperactivity disorderPlacebo-controlled trialEfficacy of medicationsAdverse eventsPharmacological treatmentMethylphenidate trialMeta-AnalysisSystematic reviewSymptomsPervasive developmental disorderTrialsRelative efficacyIndividual trialsMedicationsDisordersChildrenDevelopmental disordersEfficacyPDDRandom effectsPlaceboClonidine