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ADHD medication : does it work and is it safe? / Walt Karniski, MD.

Author
Karniski, Walt, 1950-
Additional Titles
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder medication
Published
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
Physical Description
viii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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Contents
What is ADHD and how has it evolved? -- What is ADHD and how does it feel? -- From silk to Ritalin: a history of the medical treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Is ADHD really real? -- Could ADHD medication help my child? -- Why are there so many different medications for the treatment of ADHD? -- Which medication is right for my child? -- Stimulant medication side effects -- Comorbidity: ADHD does not dance alone -- Twenty brand-name methylphenidate medications to treat ADHD -- Sixteen brand name amphetamine medications to treat ADHD -- Ten non-stimulant medications to treat ADHD.
Summary
"This book evaluates the benefits and concerns of using medications to treat children with ADHD, while offering a guide to the different medications themselves."--
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ISBN
9781538155776 hardcover
153815577X hardcover
9781538155783 electronic publication
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Endowment Note
Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
View MARC record | catkey: 39660323