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Do Typical Clinical Doses of Methylphenidate Cause Tics in Children Treated for Attention...

Authors :
Law, Samuel F.
Schachar, Russell J.
Source :
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Aug99, Vol. 38 Issue 8, p944. 8p. 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Presents Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as the most common psychiatric disorders of childhood. Use of Methylphenidate (MPH) as treatment of choice for ADHD in North America; Reports on various occurence of Tics on children with ADHD treated with MPH; Information on the procedure in giving MPH as medication and results it has yielded.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08908567
Volume :
38
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2146706
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/00004583-199908000-00009