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PrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I. Neuropsychiatric Conditions Affecting Children1. Developments in Neuropsychiatric Treatment: New Challenges and Old Problems - Paul C. Mc Cabe, Steven R. ShawIntroductionLinking Neurotransmitters to BehaviorIncreasing Specificity of MedicationsMedication Side Effects(De-) Emphasis on Talk TherapiesFuture DirectionsReferences2. Neurochemical Bases of Tourette Syndrome and Implications for Educators - Jason Collins, Paul C. Mc CabeIntroductionGlossaryLiterature ReviewPrevalence and EpidemiologyClinical PhenomenologyComorbidityNeurochemical BasesImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Tourette Syndrome3. Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder - J. Elizabeth Chesno Grier, Megan L. Wilkins, Elizabeth JeffordsIntroductionGlossaryLiterature ReviewSymptoms of bipolar DisorderDifferential DiagnosisInterventions for Pediatric Bipolar DisorderMedical ManagementPsychosocial InterventionsConclusionsImplications for EducatorsSchool-based InterventionsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Pediatric Bipolar Disorder4. Parental Control Effects on Separation Anxiety Disorder in Children - Erica E. Levavi, Florence J. Schneider, Paul C. Mc CabeIntroductionGlossaryLiterature ReviewBehavioral ControlParental AnxietyParental AffectionDisciplinePsychological ControlCultural DifferencesParental FactorsImplications for EducatorsPreventionInterventionEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Interventions for Children with Separation Anxiety Disorder5. Mood Disorders and Creativity - Sara Pollak-Kagan, Paul Mc CabeIntroductionGlossaryLiterature ReviewLink Between Bipolar Disorder and CreativityNeurobiological and Genetic ModelImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Use of Creative Mediums with Children and Adolescents with Mood DisordersPart II. Psychopharmacology6. Atypical Antipsychotic Use in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Review for Educators - Steven R. Shaw, Tamara DawkinsIntroductionBackgroundThe Effects of Atypical Antipsychotic on Symptoms of ASDAgressionHyperactivityMoodCognitionSide EffectsClozapineOlanzapineRisperidoneQuetiapineZiprasidoneConclusionsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medication with Children and Adolescents7. Tardive Dyskinesia with Typical and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents - Daniel Farrell, Janine Fischer, Paul C. Mc CabeIntroductionBackgroundSymptoms and PrevalencePrevalence of TDTreatment of TDImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuesitonsResearch SummaryHandout-Tardive Dyskinesia8. Recent Advances in the Medical Management of Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - John S. Carlson, Angela Maupin, Tara BrinkmanIntroductionBackgroundPsychostimulantsAtomoxetineNovel and Alternative MedicinesConclusionImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Recent Advances in the Medical Management of ADHD9. Polypharmacy Prescription Practices in School-Aged Populations: Challenges and Considerations - John S. CarlsonIntroductionBackgroundOverview and DefinitionsRisks Associated with PolypharmacyAssumptions Associated with PolypharmacyMedication Use in School-aged PopulationsMedication Use within Vulnerable PopulationsPrevalence of Polypharmacy in Childhood PopulationsCultural Considerations and PolypharmacyInterventionsCombined Medication ApproachesMonitoring Combined Medication TreatmentsImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout- Polypharmacy Prescription Practices in School-aged Populations10. Educational Implications of Commonly Used Pediatric Medications - Larry M. Bolen, Michael B. BrownIntroductionBackgroundMedication IssuesNon-specific Medication Side EffectsIssues Specific to Medications for Treatment of AsthmaIssues Specific to Medications for Pain and FeverIssues Specific to Medications for Cough and ColdsImplications for EducatorsAssessmentInterventionAdvocacy and EducationConclusionEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout- Medication Effects in ChildrenPart III. Diatary Control and Supplement Use11. Dietary Modification in the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders - Caryn R. Depinna, Paul C. Mc CabeIntroductionBackgroundThe GFCF DietResearch LimitationsConclusionImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Dietary Modification: The Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet12. The Prevention and Intervention of Eating Disorders - Catherine Cook-CottoneIntroductionBackgroundEtiology Research BriefNeurological FindingsOther Contributing FactorsPrevention and Intervention SupportEating Disorder Prevention Practices and the Three Tiered Service Delivery ModelUniversal PreventionTargeted PreventionIdentify At-risk IndividualsMake Referrals/Be Aware of ResourcesIntervention OverviewImplications for EducatorsSchool ReintegrationEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Prevention and Intervention of Eating Disorders13. Steroids in Adolescents: The Cost of Achieving the Physical Ideal - Sarita Gober, Paul Mc CabeIntroductionBackgroundSteroid Use and EffectsGender-specific Health RisksPhysiological Health RisksPsychological and Behavioral Risks and EffectsWithdrawalPrevalence of Steroid UseReasons for Steroid UseTypology 1: Sports and Physical Performance ImprovementTypology 2: AppearanceTypology 3: Illicit Drug Use and Other Risky, Sensation-Seeking BehaviorsImplications for EducatorsEducational StrategiesDiscussion QuestionsResearch SummaryHandout-Anabolic Steroid Use Among AdolescentsAppendixGlossaryReferencesIndex