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Journal of the American Medical Association: Trends in the Prescribing of Psychotropic Medications to Preschoolers
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/283/8/1025 08-01-2000 |
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. |
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National Institute on Child Health and Human Development: Why Children Succeed or Fail at Reading
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/readbro.htm 08-01-2000 |
Most children will learn to read, no matter what method is used to teach them. But unless they receive special help, at least 20 percent of them cannot master this simple task that the rest of us take for granted. |
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American Academy of Pediatrics: Evidence confirms no link between autism and vaccines
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/washing/aprvaccine.htm 08-01-2000 |
Autism manifests itself in the first three years of life, which is the same time a child is being vaccinated, but timing is the only link. A study in the British medical journal Lancet found similar autism rates among children who received the MMR vaccine |
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American Medical Association: Autism and Vaccination
http://www.ama-assn.org/med-sci/immunize/vacautism.htm 08-01-2000 |
The AMA believes that critical public health decisions must be made on the basis of well-conducted scientific research and established scientific fact, and not on anecdotal case reports. Thus, the AMA has prepared the following information highlighting |
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National Institutes of Health: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Launches National Initiative to Prevent Underage Drinking
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/mar2000/niaaa-23.htm 08-01-2000 |
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 |
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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 |
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American Dietetic Association: National Nutrition Month Fact Sheet
http://www.eatright.org/nnm/nnm00fact.html 08-01-2000 |
National Nutrition Month® (NNM) is a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the American Dietetic Association (ADA) and its Foundation. The campaign is designed to focus attention on the importance of making informed food choic |
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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 |
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American Academy of Pediatrics: AAP Addresses Michigan Shooting/Violence, Media and Suicide Resources
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/aapmichigan.htm 08-01-2000 |
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American Academy of Pediatrics Practice Guideline: Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Child with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
http://www.aap.org/policy/ac0002.html 08-01-2000 |
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. |
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United Nations: Human Rights General Information
http://www.un.org/rights/geninfo.html 08-01-2000 |
United Nations Human Rights Information Resource |
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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 |
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MD4ALL operates a family of electronic information resources that meet the clinical content needs of physicians and other health care professionals.
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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Centers for Disease Control: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) -- Growth Charts: United States
http://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts 08-01-2000 |
CDC's new charts are based on data gathered through the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the only survey that collects data from actual physical examinations on a cross-section of Americans from all over the country. This survey |
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The Fetal and Young Child Nervous System
http://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/FetalYoungCNS/FetalYoungCNS.html 03-21-2000 |
The Fetal and Young Child Nervous System. The Story of its Development and Maldevelopment,and Windows of Opportunity for Proper Development. |
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Annie E. Casey Foundation: Child Trends/Child Indicator
http://www.childtrends.org/w_welcome.cfm 08-01-2000 |
The Child Indicator seeks to advance understanding within the child and youth indicators community and to make all its members more effective in their work. |
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Centers for Disease Control: National Center for Health Statistics -- Health 2000 with Adolescent Health Chartbook
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hus/hus.htm 08-01-2000 |
This homepage contains electronic versions of the latest edition of Health, United States and previous editions back to 1993. Users may download a complete copy of Health, United States or selected sections, such as the chartbook, or individual tables. In |
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Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/cmh/ 08-01-2000 |
National Action Agenda for Children's Mental Health, which outlines goals and strategies to improve the services for children and adolescents with mental health problems. The nation is facing a public crisis in mental health for children and adolescents. |
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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 |
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Journal of the American Medical Association: Safety, Immunogenicity, and Induction of Immunologic Memory by a Serogroup C Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v283n21/full/joc91720.html 08-01-2000 |
European study which provides data that meningococcal C conjugate vaccine is safe and immunogenic and results in immunologic memory when given with other routinely administered vaccines to infants at 2, 3, and 4 months of age. JAMA. 2000;283:2795-2801
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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 |
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