Author
William R Yates, MD, MS Research Psychiatrist, Laureate Institute for Brain Research; Professor of Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine at Tulsa
William R Yates, MD, MS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Family Physicians
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Coauthor(s)
Kerim M Munir, MD, MPH, DSc Director of Psychiatry, Division of General Pediatrics, Developmental Medicine Center, Children's Hospital Boston
Kerim M Munir, MD, MPH, DSc is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association
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Specialty Editor Board
Mary L Windle, PharmD Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Caroly Pataki, MD Health Sciences Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine
Caroly Pataki, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New York Academy of Sciences, Physicians for Social Responsibility
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
Chet Johnson, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Director and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, KU Center for Child Health and Development, Shiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies; Assistant Dean, Faculty Affairs and Development, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Chet Johnson, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics
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Acknowledgements
The authors and editors of Medscape Reference gratefully acknowledge the contributions of previous authors Sandra L Friedman, MD, MPH and Marilyn T Erickson, PhD, to the development and writing of the source article.