Pediatr. praxi. 2012;13(6):369-371

Differential diagnosis for mental disorder in adolescence - when to send adolescent to psychiatric examination?

MUDr.Petra Uhlíková
Psychiatrická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha

Diagnostic deliberations in adolescents are complicated by overlapping symptoms of mental disorders and developmental changes. The

absence of guidelines and diagnostic criteria for child‘s age and lack of psychotropic drugs approved for use in children contribute to the

complexity of this specialization.

Keywords: child and adolescent psychiatry

Published: December 1, 2012  Show citation

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Uhlíková P. Differential diagnosis for mental disorder in adolescence - when to send adolescent to psychiatric examination? Pediatr. praxi. 2012;13(6):369-371.
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