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| S R PliszkaSummaryAffiliation: University of Texas Health Science Center Country: USA Publications
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Neuroimaging of inhibitory control areas in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who were treatment naive or in long-term treatmentSteven R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, MC 7792, San Antonio, TX 78229 3900, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:1052-60. 2006..Event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) might establish if these regions differ in their activity in ADHD children relative to healthy comparison subjects...- The neuropsychopharmacology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSteven R Pliszka
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas 78284 7792, USA
Biol Psychiatry 57:1385-90. 2005..Ultimately, ADHD therapy may modify activity in the NE and DA systems to a more optimal level, thus improving responses to environmental stimuli and enhancing working memory and executive function... - Electrophysiological effects of stimulant treatment on inhibitory control in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSteven R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas 78229 3900, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:356-66. 2007..To examine the electrophysiological effects of methylphenidate (MPH) on inhibitory control in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)... - The Texas Children's Medication Algorithm Project: revision of the algorithm for pharmacotherapy of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSteven R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 78229 3900, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:642-57. 2006..Advances in the psychopharmacology of ADHD and results of a feasibility study of algorithm use in community mental health centers caused the algorithm to be modified and updated... - Non-stimulant treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSteven R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 78284, USA
CNS Spectr 8:253-8. 2003..Clinical guidelines for each of these agents, as well as their use in combination with stimulants in comorbid conditions, will be discussed... - A feasibility study of the children's medication algorithm project (CMAP) algorithm for the treatment of ADHDSteven R Pliszka
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas 8229 3900, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:279-87. 2003..To determine whether an algorithm for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be implemented in a community mental health center... - New developments in psychopharmacology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorderS R Pliszka
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive MC 7792, San Antonio, TX 78229 3900, USA
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 10:1797-807. 2001..Advances in the pharmacogenetics of ADHD may lead to the development of yet more compounds in the near future... - Patterns of psychiatric comorbidity with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderS R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 9:525-40, vii. 2000..About 20% to 25% of children with ADHD meet criteria for a learning disorder (LD), but LD seems to be independent of ADHD... - A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Adderall and methylphenidate in the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderS R Pliszka
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio UTHSCSA 78284 7792, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 39:619-26. 2000..While Adderall has been available for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for several years, there are few controlled studies comparing it to methylphenidate... - Pharmacologic treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: efficacy, safety and mechanisms of actionSteven R Pliszka
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, San Antonio, TX 78229 3900, USA
Neuropsychol Rev 17:61-72. 2007.... - The Texas Children's Medication Algorithm Project: Report of the Texas Consensus Conference Panel on Medication Treatment of Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Part II: Tactics. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity DisorderS R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 39:920-7. 2000..Specific tactical recommendations were developed with regard to medication dosage, assessment of drug response, management of side effects, and long-term medication management... - The Texas Children's Medication Algorithm Project: Report of the Texas Consensus Conference Panel on Medication Treatment of Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Part I. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity DisorderS R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 39:908-19. 2000.... - Validation of the Interview Module for Intermittent Explosive Disorder (M-IED) in children and adolescents: a pilot studyR L Olvera
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, TX San Antonio 78284 7792, USA
Psychiatry Res 101:259-67. 2001.... - Comparative effects of methylphenidate and mixed salts amphetamine on height and weight in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSteven R Pliszka
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas of Health Science Center at San Antonio, 78229, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:520-6. 2006..To determine whether methylphenidate (MPH) and mixed salts amphetamine (MSA) have different effects on growth in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder... - Texas Children's Medication Algorithm Project: update from Texas Consensus Conference Panel on Medication Treatment of Childhood Major Depressive DisorderCarroll W Hughes
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 8589, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:667-86. 2007..To revise and update consensus guidelines for medication treatment algorithms for childhood major depressive disorder based on new scientific evidence and expert clinical consensus when evidence is lacking... - Neuropsychological deficits in adolescents with conduct disorder and comorbid bipolar disorder: a pilot studyRene L Olvera
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78284 7793, USA
Bipolar Disord 7:57-67. 2005..We report pilot data on neuropsychological deficits in aggressive juvenile offenders with and without bipolar disorder compared with each other and healthy controls... 
Assessment of personality dimensions in children and adolescents with bipolar disorder using the Junior Temperament and Character InventoryRene L Olvera
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 19:13-21. 2009..We compared temperament and character traits in children and adolescents with bipolar disorder (BP) and healthy control (HC) subjects...- Reduced medial prefrontal N-acetyl-aspartate levels in pediatric major depressive disorder: a multi-voxel in vivo(1)H spectroscopy studyRene Luis Olvera
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, USA
Psychiatry Res 184:71-6. 2010..Pediatric patients with MDD exhibit neurochemical alterations in prefrontal cortex regions that are important in the monitoring and regulation of emotional states... - Pharmacological management of treatment-induced insomnia in ADHDChristopher J Kratochvil
Department of Psychiatry, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68195-5581, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:499-501. 2005 - Affective disorder in juvenile offenders: A preliminary studyS R Pliszka
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 78284 7792, USA
Am J Psychiatry 157:130-2. 2000..The authors' goal was to determine the prevalence of major mental disorders and substance abuse in adolescents admitted to a juvenile detention center... - Low levels of N-acetyl aspartate in the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of pediatric bipolar patientsRene L Olvera
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:461-73. 2007.... - Psychiatric comorbidities in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: implications for managementSteven R Pliszka
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Paediatr Drugs 5:741-50. 2003..Clinicians who work with patients with ADHD should be prepared to deal with a wide range of emotional and behavioral problems beyond the core symptoms of inattention and impulsivity/hyperactivity... - Neuroimaging studies in bipolar children and adolescentsRene L Olvera
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, USA
Int Rev Neurobiol 62:121-46. 2004 - Proton spectroscopy study of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in pediatric depressed patientsSheila C Caetano
Division of Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Neurosci Lett 384:321-6. 2005..Increased myo-inositol levels in MDD may represent a disturbed secondary messenger system. GPC + PC and myo-inositol abnormalities further demonstrate the involvement of DLPFC in pediatric MDD... - Efficacy and safety of mixed amphetamine salts extended release (adderall XR) in the management of oppositional defiant disorder with or without comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in school-aged children and adolescents: A 4-week, multicentThomas J Spencer
Clinical and Research Program, Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Clin Ther 28:402-18. 2006..Comorbid ODD is reportedly present in 40% to 70% of children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)... - Abnormal brain activity related to performance monitoring and error detection in children with ADHDMario Liotti
Department of Psychiatry, University of Nottingham, UK
Cortex 41:377-88. 2005.... - Electrophysiological correlates of response inhibition in children and adolescents with ADHD: influence of gender, age, and previous treatment historyMario Liotti
Department of Psychology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Psychophysiology 44:936-48. 2007..Both effects were independent of gender and age... 
Modafinil improves symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder across subtypes in children and adolescentsJoseph Biederman
Pediatric Psychopharmacology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
J Pediatr 152:394-9. 2008..This secondary analysis evaluated the efficacy of modafinil in children and adolescents by subtype of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) using pooled data from 3 double-blind, placebo-controlled studies...
Research Grants
- NEUROIMAGING OF INHIBITION & STIMULANT RESPONSE IN ADHDSteven Pliszka; Fiscal Year: 2004..5) We will control for effects of gender and age, in particular girls with ADHD may not show the same neurobiological mechanisms as boys. ..