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1. Treating children with ADHD

Author

Ganem, Jennifer A.

Subjects
Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Behavior therapy -- Health aspects, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Care and treatment -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

Parents who are reluctant to approve medical treatment for their children ith attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be reassured by being given information about the effectiveness of stimulant and nonstimulant gents, [...]

Published
2008

2. Prescription stimulants: when used as prescribed, prescription stimulants are safe drugs that help millions of teens. But abusing them is dangerous and can be addictive

Subjects
Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Drug abuse -- Prevention, Education, Science and technology
Abstract

The most recent Monitoring the Future survey shows a disturbing fact: Prescription stimulants such as Adderall® and Ritalin® are two of the drugs most frequently abused by high school seniors, [...]

Published
2011

3. Management of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Author

Verma, Rohit, Balhara, Yatan, and Mathur, Shachi

Subjects
Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Child psychiatry -- Research, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis -- Care and treatment, Health
Abstract

Byline: Rohit. Verma, Yatan. Balhara, Shachi. Mathur Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD/ADD) is a neurobehavioral disorder of childhood onset characterized by severe, developmentally inappropriate motor hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsiveness that result [...]

Published
2011

4. Brain Gain

Author

Talbot, Margaret

Subjects
Company business management, Mental fatigue -- Prevention -- Complications and side effects, College students -- Drug use -- Psychological aspects, Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Mental efficiency -- Management -- Psychological aspects, Work -- Psychological aspects
Abstract

A young man I'll call Alex recently graduated from Harvard. As a history major, Alex wrote about a dozen papers a semester. He also ran a student organization, for which [...]

Published
2009

5. Panel Advises Disclosure Of Drugs' Psychotic Effects

Author

Harris, Gardiner

Subjects
Concerta (Medication) -- Complications and side effects -- Dosage and administration, Adderall XR (Medication) -- Complications and side effects -- Dosage and administration, Ritalin (Medication) -- Complications and side effects -- Dosage and administration, Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Hallucinations and illusions -- Complications and side effects -- Drug therapy, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Drug therapy -- Complications and side effects, Psychoses -- Causes of -- Complications and side effects -- Drug therapy
Abstract

Stimulants like Ritalin lead a small number of children to suffer hallucinations that usually feature insects, snakes or worms, according to federal drug officials, and a panel of experts said […]

Published
2006

6. Heads up real news: about drugs and your body

Author

Volkow, Nora D.

Subjects
Stimulants -- Dosage and administration -- Complications and side effects, Drugs and youth -- Prevention, Education, Science and technology
Abstract

Dear Teacher: The final installment of this year's Heads Up series focuses on prescription stimulants and why abusing them is dangerous. When taken as prescribed by a doctor, prescription stimulants [...]

Published
2011

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