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Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • Anxiety: identification and management
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Anxiety__identification_and_management/
    ) can be used for children ≥8 yo with anxiety, individually or with assistance, depending on age … these When commencing medication, start with a low dose, noting that doses vary depending on age … benzodiazepines to assist in the management of an acute crisis in high-risk settings (eg emergency department …
  • Cerebral palsy
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Cerebral_palsy/
    In some children, CP specialists may consider other medications (eg benzodiazepines, levodopa … in GMFCS I) Frequency depends on identified issues and degree of motor impairment Concerns identified …