精神活性药物
药品
医学
药物治疗
精神活性物质
精神科
药理学
心理学
作者
Ruud H J Verstegen,Iris Cohn,Mark Feldman,Daniel Gorman,Shinya Ito
摘要
Psychoactive medications are increasingly used to treat children and youth with mental health conditions, but individual variations in response highlight the need for precision medicine. Pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing is a key component of precision medicine. The number of commercial pharmacogenetic testing companies promoting PGx, with the promise of achieving individualized and effective treatment of mental health conditions, has grown exponentially in recent years. Scientific evidence supporting the use of PGx to manage mental health conditions is limited, especially for paediatric populations. This practice point outlines steps guiding the use and interpretation of PGx testing for psychoactive medications in clinical settings, along with key supportive resources. Practice guidelines have been developed for variants in pharmacogenes encoding cytochrome P450 drug-metabolizing enzymes (e.g.,
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