Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters for Children and Youth in Texas Public Behavioral Health (6th Version)

The Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters were initially developed in 2004 to provide evidence-informed guidance on the use of psychotropic medication with children and youth and suggest parameters for utilization review. It has long been recognized that the Parameters are based upon sound psychiatric principles and scientific evidence that apply to all children and adolescents who are treated with these medications.

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