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1. National Institute of Drug Abuse: Info-Fax on Anabolic Steroids

http://165.112.78.61/Infofax/steroids.html
08-01-2000
Anabolic-androgenic steroids are man-made substances related to male sex hormones. "Anabolic" refers to muscle-building, and "androgenic" refers to increased masculine characteristics. "Steroids" refers to the class of drugs. These drugs are available leg
2. Pew Environmental Health Commission: ATTACK Asthma -- Appendix Two: The Federal Asthma Research Agenda

http://pewenvirohealth.jhsph.edu/html/reports/PEHCAsthmaRptApp2.pdf
08-16-2000
Federal strategic plan on attacking the problem of asthma over 2000-2004 in conjunction with Healthy People 2010. Outlines research, planning and budgeting of efforts.
3. Pediatrics: Alternating Antipyretics: Is This an Alternative?

http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/abstract/105/5/1009
08-01-2000
There is presently no scientific evidence that the combination of alternating acetaminophen and ibuprofen achieves faster antipyresis than either agent alone. There is evidence that the improper use of these agents may cause harm.
Chickenpox dramatically increases the risk for acquiring invasive Group A Streptococcal disease, and universal chickenpox vaccination could potentially prevent up to 15% of all pediatric invasive GAS disease.
This technical review summarizes current scientific evidence on the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and on the value of various evaluation methods.
The objectives of this work are: 1) conduct a comprehensive systematic review of the literature on the treatment of ADHD, and 2) support guideline development initiatives, while building and focusing on answerable, clinically relevant questions.
The results reported confirm previous findings, but the mechanism by which cola drinks are associated with bone fractures in physically active girls has neither been fully explored nor determined. Nevertheless, national concern and alarm about the health
In a structured questionnaire survey of toddlers and mothers in a community sample, findings suggest that maternal smoking during pregnancy has an adverse effect on the child's negativity.
Official conference Web site with links to post-conference information sources.
The little-known but alarming facts surrounding alcohol consumption by children ages 9 to 15 have prompted more than 25 Governors’ Spouses to join forces and put this issue on the national agenda. Today they launched Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol
11. National Alcohol Screening Day -- April: A National Wake-up Call

http://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/alcohol/alc-public.htm
08-01-2000
The program addresses a range of drinking behaviors from risky drinking to alcohol dependence. Based on the model used in the other programs, the alcohol program includes an educational presentation, a written screening questionnaire, and an opportunity
12. US Government ClinicalTrials.gov Site

http://clinicaltrials.gov
08-01-2000
The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies.
Recent reports on the use of psychotropic medications for preschool-aged children with behavioral and emotional disorders warrant further examination of trends in the type and extent of drug therapy and sociodemographic correlates.
14. Club Drugs Website

http://www.clubdrugs.org/
08-01-2000
Club drugs are being used by young adults at all-night dance parties such as "raves" or "trances," dance clubs, and bars. MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD are some of the club or party drugs gaining popularity. NIDA-suppor
15. md4all

http://WWW.MD4ALL.COM
04-20-2004
MD4ALL operates a family of electronic information resources that meet the clinical content needs of physicians and other health care professionals.
This guideline, the first of 2 sets of guidelines to provide recommendations on this condition, is intended for use by primary care clinicians working in primary care settings.
17. CDC - Antimicrobial Resistance

http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/
05-23-2002
webpage/link directories aimed at antibiotic resistance education
18. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator

http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/facilitylocatordoc.htm
08-03-2001
This searchable directory of over 12,000 drug and alcohol treatment programs will show the location of facilities around the country that treat alcoholism, alcohol abuse and drug abuse problems. The Locator includes residential, inpatient and outpatien
19. Health On the Net Foundation (HON)


http://www.hon.ch/
10-02-2001
The Health On the Net Foundation (HON), created in 1995, is a not-for-profit International Swiss Organization. HON's mission is to guide lay persons or non-medical users and medical practitioners to useful and reliable online medical and health informa
20. Health on the Net: HONselect


http://www.hon.ch/HONselect/
10-02-2001
Health on the Net (HON)'s search integrator for strictly medical and health queries. HONselect combines five information types - MeSH® terms, authoritative scientific articles, healthcare news, Web sites and multimedia - into one service to focus and acce
The fifth edition of Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a joint publication of the Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture, was released on May 30, 2000.
22. MedlinePlus - Parenting


http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parenting.html
05-23-2002
MedlinePlus -A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Multiple health topics with resource links.
23. Centers for Disease Control: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report -- Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 1999

http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss4905a1.htm
08-01-2000
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) monitors six categories of priority health-risk behaviors among youth and young adults --- behaviors that contribute to unintentional and intentional injuries; tobacco use; alcohol and other drug use; se
24. Food and Drug Administration

http://www.fda.gov/
06-24-1998
The Nation's Foremost Consumer Protection Agency
25. PEDIATRICS Subspecialty Collection: Therapeutics & Toxicology

http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/collection/therapeutics_and_toxicology
04-11-2000
Full Text article collection

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