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Medication and Hyperkinesis: A New Concept.

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Adams, Richard M. – Journal of School Health, 1979

This article briefly discusses the use of amphetamines in the treatment of hyperkinesis or minimal brain dysfunction. (JMF)

Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Problems, Children, Drug Therapy

The Ecological Treatment of Hyperkinesis.

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Williamson, Gary A.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1980

A model of hyperkinesis is introduced based on an ecological conception. The antecedents of hyperkinetic behavior are provided by a child's family, academic, and physiologic environments. These factors influence cognitive processes of the child. Effective treatment is multimodal and can involve the child, family, and school. (Author)

Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Problems, Children, Educational Diagnosis