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ERIC Number: EJ795385
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 7
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Medication Warnings: New Concerns for ADHD and Comorbid Motor Problems
Obringer, S. John; Coffey, Kenneth
Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services, v25 n2 p5-11 Spr 2007
The FDA committees and the manufacturers of the most common ADHD drugs have recently modified the prescription information to include warnings on sudden death, serious cardiovascular events, and suicidal ideation. The purpose of this article was to document the association between traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and ADHD and to clarify the new warnings for these medications. Suggestions are put forth for parents, teachers, and support personnel. (Contains 1 table.)
Division for Physical and Health Disabilities, Council for Exceptional Children. 1110 North Glebe Road Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201. Tel: 888-232-7733; TTY: 866-915-5000; Fax: 703-264-9494; e-mail: barbara.kulik@csun.edu; Web site: http://www.cec.sped.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Parents; Support Staff; Teachers
Language: English
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