Use of Medication in School Programs for Behaviorally Disordered Pupils.

Epstein, Michael H.; Olinger, Ellen

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ERIC Number: EJ350831

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Use of Medication in School Programs for Behaviorally Disordered Pupils.

Epstein, Michael H.; Olinger, Ellen

Behavioral Disorders, v12 n2 p138-45 Feb 1987

The article presents information on psychotrophic drugs used with behaviorally disordered students (stimulants, antidepressants, antipsychotics, and lithium), including desired effects and side effects. Guidelines for teachers and other school personnel who work with students on medication are also provided. (Author/JW)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Drug Therapy, Drug Use, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, School Responsibility, Stimulants

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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