Attention Getters. / John Hoffman.
by Hoffman, John; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 21Health. Publisher: Hoffman/John, 2002ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | Behavior disorders in children -- Treatment | Behavior modification | Ritalin | Therapeutics -- ExperimentalDDC classification: 050 Summary: "If there's one point where Ritalin proponents and detractors agree, it's that stimulant medication should not be the only approach used to treat ADD. The trouble is, reliable knowledge about alternative or complementary treatments is hard to come by." (TODAY'S PARENT) This article investigates whether Ritalin and other drugs used to treat children with ADD are over-prescribed. Alternative treatments are discussed with insight into teaching children behavior strategies that work effectively.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: Attention Getters, June 2002; pp. 109+.
"If there's one point where Ritalin proponents and detractors agree, it's that stimulant medication should not be the only approach used to treat ADD. The trouble is, reliable knowledge about alternative or complementary treatments is hard to come by." (TODAY'S PARENT) This article investigates whether Ritalin and other drugs used to treat children with ADD are over-prescribed. Alternative treatments are discussed with insight into teaching children behavior strategies that work effectively.
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