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Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1972
Condensed from a report of a 1971 conference sponsored by the U.S. Office of Child Development and the U.S. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and Scientific Affairs. (Editor)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Drug Therapy, Drug Use, Hyperactivity
Witter, Charles – Trans-action, 1971
Use of drugs have been advocated for the child who has been diagnosed as having minimal brain dysfunction--an idea examined in Congressional hearings of the House Privacy Subcommittee, September 1970. Article is a critique of the hearings. ((DM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Abuse
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Ladd, Edward T. – National Elementary Principal, 1971
The use of drugs to modify child behavior disorders and the risks involved are discussed. Safeguards are suggested to protect children. (A related article is EA 501 452.) (MF)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Drug Therapy, Dyslexia, Hyperactivity
Chess, Stella – 1969
The role of child psychiatry is discussed, and the child is described as a developing organism. Genetic factors in behavior are considered as are the presenting problems. Methods treated involve taking the history, conducting the diagnostic interview, using special diagnostic procedures, and applying diagnostic classification. Problem areas dealt…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Classification