Efficacy of antipsychotics for irritability and aggression in children: a meta-analysis
van Schalkwyk GI, Lewis AS, Beyer C, Johnson J, van Rensburg S, Bloch MH. Efficacy of antipsychotics for irritability and aggression in children: a meta-analysis. Expert Review Of Neurotherapeutics 2017, 17: 1045-1053. PMID: 28847182, DOI: 10.1080/14737175.2017.1371012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAggressionAntipsychotic AgentsChildChild Behavior DisordersHumansIrritable MoodOutcome Assessment, Health CareConceptsDegree of sedationSubgroup analysisDiagnostic indicationsOverall dose effectEfficacy of risperidoneStratified subgroup analysisEfficacy of antipsychoticsIndividual antipsychotic agentsChoice of agentRange of diagnosesSpecific medicationsAntipsychotic efficacyAntipsychotic agentsAntipsychotic doseClinical dataOverall effect sizeAntipsychoticsNegative psychosocial outcomesIrritabilityPsychosocial outcomesEfficacyDiagnosisDose effectSedationRisperidoneKetamine for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial
Taylor JH, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Coughlin C, Mulqueen J, Johnson JA, Gabriel D, Reed MO, Jakubovski E, Bloch MH. Ketamine for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial. Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 43: 325-333. PMID: 28849779, PMCID: PMC5729569, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiebowitz Social Anxiety ScaleSocial anxiety disorderAnxiety disordersSocial Anxiety ScaleSelf-reported anxietySocial phobia symptomsRatings of anxietyPotent N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonistPhobia symptomsAnxiety symptomsAnxiety ScaleImpact of ketamineInitial evidenceAnxietyTreatment respondersVAS anxietyPlacebo-controlled crossover trialRatingsDisordersLinear mixed modelsPrior studiesConcept trialInadequate symptom reliefRandom orderMixed models