ADHD medication : does it work and is it safe? / Walt Karniski, MD.
"This book evaluates the benefits and concerns of using medications to treat children with ADHD, while offering a guide to the different medications themselves" -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781538155776
- ISBN: 153815577X
- Physical Description: viii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- What is ADHD and how has it evolved? -- What is ADHD and how does it feel? -- From silk to Ritalin: a history of the medical treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Is ADHD really real? -- Could ADHD medication help my child? -- Why are there so many different medications for the treatment of ADHD? -- Which medication is right for my child? -- Stimulant medication side effects -- Comorbidity: ADHD does not dance alone -- Twenty brand-name methylphenidate medications to treat ADHD -- Sixteen brand name amphetamine medications to treat ADHD -- Ten non-stimulant medications to treat ADHD.
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- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 618.9285 KAR (Text) | 36015000511408 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | 618.9285 KAR (Text) | 36015000511465 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | 618.928 K 2022 (Text) | 0112400071927 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | 618.928 KAR (Text) | 900000000969411 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 618.92 K (Text) | 33258010280103 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mauney Memorial Library | 618.92 KAR (Text) | 26280860028592 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | R 618.928 K (Text) | 31554010925898 | Adult Reference | Checked out | 05/14/2026 |
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"This book evaluates the benefits and concerns of using medications to treat children with ADHD, while offering a guide to the different medications themselves" --
