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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Marcus, Steven C.; Durkin, Michael – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011
Objective: This analysis assessed whether stimulant adherence was associated with improvement in academic grade point average (GPA) among children diagnosed with and treated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method: Medicaid claims were merged with academic records from Philadelphia public schools of Medicaid-eligible children…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Academic Records, Middle School Students, Stimulants
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Henrich, Christopher C.; Shahar, Golan – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2008
A prospective study of 29 Israeli middle school students experiencing rocket attacks in Sderot, Israel, examined if higher levels of baseline social support acted as a buffer against the adverse psychological effects of terrorism on adolescent depression. Results demonstrate the importance of community mental health efforts to promote family,…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Early Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology)
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Lavi, Tamar; Solomon, Zahava – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: To assess the nature of chronic exposure to terror and its psychological and cognitive toll on Palestinian youths, as is reflected in posttraumatic symptoms, future orientation, and attitudes toward peace. Method: In the summer of 2001, 245 Palestinian and 300 Israeli-Palestinian adolescents in the sixth to ninth grades were assessed…
Descriptors: Psychiatry, Depression (Psychology), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Terrorism
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Upadhyaya, Himanshu P.; Brady, Kathleen T.; Wang, Wei – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004
Objective: Bupropion SR has been shown to be effective for the treatment of nicotine dependence in adults. This open-label pilot study was designed to examine the feasibility and preliminary tolerability of bupropion SR in adolescents with nicotine dependence. Method: Sixteen adolescents aged 12 to 19 years were enrolled in the study. Eleven of…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Hyperactivity, Smoking