Dr. John R Pruett MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
24 S Kingshighway Blvd Saint Louis MO, 63108About
Dr. John Pruett practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Pruett evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Pruett seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 2000
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2000
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A16-year-old girl with excited catatonia treated with low-dose oral Lorazepam.
- An overview of the use of antidepressants in children and adolescents.
- Initial description of a quantitative, cross-species (chimpanzee-human) social responsiveness measure.
- The hemodynamic response in children with Simplex Autism.
- Theory of Mind experience sampling in typical adults.
- Training of child and adolescent psychiatry fellows in autism and intellectual disability.
- Interactions between concentric form-from-structure and face perception revealed by visual masking but not adaptation.
- BAP: not-quite-autism in infants.
- Brief Report: Chimpanzee Social Responsiveness Scale (CSRS) Detects Individual
- Brief Report: Theory of Mind, Relational Reasoning, and Social Responsiveness in Children With and Without Autism: Demonstration of Feasibility for a Larger-Scale Study.
- The Macaque Social Responsiveness Scale (mSRS): A Rapid Screening Tool for Assessing Variability in the Social Responsiveness of Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta).
- Correction: The Macaque Social Responsiveness Scale (mSRS): A Rapid Screening Tool for Assessing Variability in the Social Responsiveness of Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta).
- Commentary - Autism Spectrum Disorder: Spectrum or Cluster?
- Joint Attention and Brain Functional Connectivity in Infants and Toddlers.
- Potential Risk Factors for the Development of Self-Injurious Behavior among Infants at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Treatments
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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