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Forness, Steven R.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This article examines the possibility that a variety of other psychiatric disorders may be associated with conduct disorders in children, and these additional disorders may require very different interventions. Extrapolation of symptoms from classroom inattention or disruptive behavior and estimated prevalence are discussed. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Incidence

Maag, John W.; Reid, Robert – Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This paper postulates that cultural and societal factors have exerted a powerful force on the conceptualization and treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. A functional assessment approach is presented, along with a model for classifying performance deficits and methods for selecting intervention strategies based on the model.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Cultural Influences

Forness, Steven R.; Kavale, Kenneth A.; Sweeney, Dwight P.; Crenshaw, Teresa M. – Behavioral Disorders, 1999
Briefly reviews recent findings and trends in the use of stimulant medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder as well as other psychopharmacologic medications for mood, anxiety, or schizophrenic disorders, and concludes with a discussion of how to improve the use of such medications in school situations. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders, Drug Therapy, Educational Environment