Clinical Management of Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome: Part I—Psychiatric and Behavioral Interventions
Thienemann M, Murphy T, Leckman J, Shaw R, Williams K, Kapphahn C, Frankovich J, Geller D, Bernstein G, Chang K, Elia J, Swedo S. Clinical Management of Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome: Part I—Psychiatric and Behavioral Interventions. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2017, 27: 566-573. PMID: 28722481, PMCID: PMC5610394, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2016.0145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndromeNeuropsychiatric syndromeInitial treatment doseEvidence-based interventionsPANDAS patientsImmunomodulatory therapyStreptococcal infectionChronic stageSymptomatic treatmentPsychopharmacologic interventionsPsychopharmacologic treatmentSymptom improvementSyndrome AssociatedConsensus guidelinesPsychotropic medicationsClinical managementInflammatory processCurrent guidelinesGuideline SeriesTreatment doseClinical experienceBehavioral symptomsVaried symptomsTherapeutic interventionsBehavioral interventions