Author : Francha Roffe Menhard
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 31,39 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780761422457
Describes the medical uses of Ritalin and other methylphenidate-containing drugs, their effects on the mind and body, their potential for abuse, and some potential dangers.
Author : Shaya W Gilbert
Publisher : Bantam
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 46,85 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
ISBN : 9780553575521
Get the facts about the most prescribed pill for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 31,72 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Author : Scott A. Waldman
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,12 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Chemotherapy
ISBN : 9781416060987
Everything you need to know about all of today's drugs in a coherent, easy-to-use format - from the underlying science through innovation, translation, regulation, and clinical implementation. This multimedia resource fills a critical need for a more clinically focused, user-friendly pharmacology reference. Evidence-based therapeutic guidelines facilitate decision making; and coverage of pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics, regenerative pharmacology, stem cell therapies, and the emerging field of individualized medicine keeps you at the forefront of the latest developments.
Author : William Clarke
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 1070 pages
File Size : 14,89 MB
Release : 2020-06-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 0128158336
Contemporary Practice in Clinical Chemistry, Fourth Edition, provides a clear and concise overview of important topics in the field. This new edition is useful for students, residents and fellows in clinical chemistry and pathology, presenting an introduction and overview of the field to assist readers as they in review and prepare for board certification examinations. For new medical technologists, the book provides context for understanding the clinical utility of tests that they perform or use in other areas in the clinical laboratory. For experienced laboratorians, this revision continues to provide an opportunity for exposure to more recent trends and developments in clinical chemistry. - Includes enhanced illustration and new and revised color figures - Provides improved self-assessment questions and end-of-chapter assessment questions
Author : Tyler Page
Publisher :
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 30,41 MB
Release : 2016-09
Category :
ISBN : 9780972080163
Author : Peter Breggin
Publisher : Da Capo Lifelong Books
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 25,6 MB
Release : 2009-04-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0786747293
Known as the "Ralph Nader of psychiatry," Peter Breggin has been the medical expert in countless civil and criminal cases involving the use or misuse of psychoactive medications. This unusual position has given him unprecedented access to private pharmaceutical research and correspondence files, access that informs this straight-talking guide to the most-prescribed and controversial class of psychoactive medications prescribed for children. From how these drugs work in the brain to documented side and withdrawal effects, The Ritalin Fact Book is up-to-the-minute and easy-to-access. With its suggestions for non-prescriptive ways to treat ADD and ADHD, it is essential reading for every parent whose child is on or who has been recommended psychoactive medication.
Author : Carmen Ferreiro
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 107 pages
File Size : 35,16 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
ISBN : 143810216X
"Explores the prevalence of Ritalin in our society, highlighting its benefits and its potential dangers"--Page 4 of cover
Author : Tracy Lynn
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 11,46 MB
Release : 2015-02-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1481429515
In this timely and thought-provoking novel inspired by the epidemic of prescription drug use among teens, class superstar Thyme Gilcrest is convinced she has ADHD and borrows Ritalin from a friend to stay on top at her overachieving high school. Soon Thyme is trading with classmates to get the meds she "needs." Original.
Author : Robert W. Hill, Jr.
Publisher : Hampton Roads Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,20 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781571742544
After observing medical success using biofeedback training to treat epilepsy and other health/behavioural conditions, Doctors Castro and Hill began using neurofeedback (a sophisticated form of brainwave biofeedback) to treat patients diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). The results were astonishing. Their book argues that the benefits of neurofeedback training far outweigh those of the symptom-attacking drugs such as ritalin that do not cure ADD.
