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Findholt, Nancy E.; Emmett, Catherine G. – Mental Retardation, 1990
A multidisciplinary team, including representatives from medicine, psychology, and residential living, examined 436 mentally retarded residents' regimen of psychotropic medications, with the goal of finding the least restrictive method of behavior management and lowest drug dosage. Significant reductions in psychotropic drug use were observed,…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Children

Bry, Brenna H.; And Others – Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 1986
Analyzes behavior of three adolescents following three months of targeted family problem solving training. Findings reflect incomplete understanding of the controlling variables and suggest systematic study of the variables during intervention to reduce behavioral variability and to increase understanding of adolescent drug use. (SA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Drug Use