Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders - Drug therapy
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Psychopharmacology and preschoolers: a critical review of current conditions.

29 Jun 2009 Rates of prescriptions for very young children have increased notably in the last 20 years. These changes have occurred in the context of increasing attention to early childhood mental health, availability of medications perceived to be safer than ... Read more...

The MTA at 8 years: prospective follow-up of children treated for combined-type ADHD in a multisite study.

29 Apr 2009 OBJECTIVES: To determine any long-term effects, 6 and 8 years after childhood enrollment, of the randomly assigned 14-month treatments in the NIMH Collaborative Multisite Multimodal Treatment Study of Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity ... Read more...

QEEG studies in the assessment and treatment of childhood disorders.

30 Mar 2009 Quantifying EEG measures across age allows the ability to establish parameters of normalcy at any age which can be used as a reference when children exhibit developmental delays in their abilities and/or other atypical and maladaptive behaviors. A ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders - Drug therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Psychopharmacology and preschoolers: a critical review of current conditions. 29 Jun 2009
• The MTA at 8 years: prospective follow-up of children treated for combined-type ADHD in a multisite study. 29 Apr 2009
• Better learning through fidgeting. 11 Apr 2009
• QEEG studies in the assessment and treatment of childhood disorders. 30 Mar 2009
• [Impulse regulation disturbances. Physiopathology and treatment] 5 Feb 2009
• The underrecognized epilepsy spectrum: the effects of levetiracetam on neuropsychological functioning in relation to subclinical spike production. 31 Jan 2009
• Efficacy and safety limitations of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder pharmacotherapy in children and adults. 30 Dec 2008
• Psychopharmacological treatment of oppositional defiant disorder. 30 Dec 2008
• A double-blind placebo-controlled discontinuation study of zuclopenthixol for the treatment of aggressive disruptive behaviours in adults with mental retardation - secondary parameter analyses. 7 Dec 2008
• Effects of risperidone on cognitive-motor performance and motor movements in chronically medicated children. 31 Aug 2008
• ADHD subtypes and comorbid anxiety, depression, and oppositional-defiant disorder: differences in sleep problems. 30 Jul 2008
• Treating disruptive behavior disorders with risperidone: a 1-year, open-label safety study in children and adolescents. 30 Jul 2008
• Factor structure of the restricted academic situation scale: implications for ADHD. 27 Jul 2008
• Effect of olanzapine on disruptive behavior in institutionalized patients with severe intellectual disability--a case series. 30 May 2008
• Methylphenidate in children with oppositional defiant disorder and both comorbid chronic multiple tic disorder and ADHD. 10 May 2008
• Lithium-induced nephrotic syndrome in a prepubertal boy. 30 Mar 2008
• Atomoxetine for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder. 30 Jan 2008
• Effects of zinc supplementation on parent and teacher behaviour rating scores in low socioeconomic level Turkish primary school children. 5 Jan 2008
• Atypical antipsychotic treatment of disruptive behavior disorders in children and adolescents. 30 Dec 2007
• Ghrelin and leptin response to oral glucose challenge among antipsychotic drug-treated children. 29 Nov 2007

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Technical information about 'Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders'

Descriptor UI: D019958

Alternative terms: Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders; Disruptive Behavior Disorder; Behavior Disorder, Disruptive; Oppositional Defiant Disorder; Defiant Disorder, Oppositional;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F03.550.150;

History Note: 98

Technical Notes: DF:DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DIS