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Should Your Child Participate in a Clinical Trial? A Parent's Decision Framework
Research > Drug Development

Should Your Child Participate in a Clinical Trial? A Parent's Decision Framework

By Dr. Jenna Collins
...understand, for a drug that may or may...figuring out dosing, side effects, and whether...out dosing, side effects, and whether the...and whether the drug is tolerated. This...highest-risk phase. The drug may not work at...answered. Phase 2 tests effectiveness in 100 to...signal that the drug does what it's supposed...participants or more. The drug has shown promise...
Dietary Therapy for Epilepsy: A Parent's Guide to Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets
Special Needs > Epilepsy

Dietary Therapy for Epilepsy: A Parent's Guide to Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets

By Emily Thompson
...anticonvulsants. Maybe four. Each one came with side effects, and none of them worked well...Maybe four. Each one came with side effects, and none of them worked well enough....intervention that's been used for drug-resistant epilepsy since the 1920s....fully understood, but the clinical effect is well documented: many children who...
Managing Multiple Medications for Children with Medical Complexity: A Parent's Safety Guide
Health > Treatment

Managing Multiple Medications for Children with Medical Complexity: A Parent's Safety Guide

By Henry Bennett
...left holding the schedule, the side effects, and the question no...holding the schedule, the side effects, and the question no one else...times higher risk of adverse drug events than children on single...and last review date Known side effects your child has experienced...last review date Known side effects your child has experienced...
The Perfect Boss on Lifetime Movie Network
Lifestyle > Recreation

The Perfect Boss on Lifetime Movie Network

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...track their new drug through FDA approval....FDA approval. This drug will save the company...attention that the drug is responsible for...about the miracle drug. The deadly side...drug. The deadly side effects are discovered...The deadly side effects are discovered by...this new wonder drug. Dr. Renfro (Gary...problems with the new drug at Mickelson pharmaceuticals....
Is There a New Drug for Cerebral Palsy?
Health > Treatment

Is There a New Drug for Cerebral Palsy?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...the use of a new drug that might limit...were administered a drug that targets and...not receive the drug. If the new drug...drug. If the new drug works for humans...an examination of side effects. Researchers...examination of side effects. Researchers say...Researchers say the drug must be administered...birth in order to be effective.
Quick Fixes and Long Term Damage
Health > Treatment

Quick Fixes and Long Term Damage

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...under-funded school systems, drug companies, and publicly...finder, most often drug companies, and supported...have received from drug companies while touting...companies while touting a drug-based approach. Or...being paid millions by drug companies to tour around...about the long term side effects...the long term side effects...
FDA Approves First Non-Antipsychotic Drug for Alzheimer's Agitation. What Families Caring for Adults With Down Syndrome Need to Know.
News > Research

FDA Approves First Non-Antipsychotic Drug for Alzheimer's Agitation. What Families Caring for Adults With Down Syndrome Need to Know.

By Grace Lee
...antipsychotics due to these safety concerns and side effects like sedation, motor problems, and metabolic...antipsychotics due to these safety concerns and side effects like sedation, motor problems, and metabolic changes....reducing agitation isn't fully understood, but the drug doesn't work through antipsychotic pathways. The...
FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for CTx-1301 ADHD Medication
News > Research

FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for CTx-1301 ADHD Medication

By Lucas Johnson
...for Cingulate Inc.'s New Drug Application for CTx-1301,...no concerns about the drug's safety or efficacy based...Letter doesn't reject a drug application. It means the...controls, not on how well the drug works or whether it's safe...safety profile, meaning the side effects...profile, meaning the side effects...
Are Meds Making Your Child Sick?
Health > Treatment

Are Meds Making Your Child Sick?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...result of drug interactions...actually a side effect of...actually a side effect of the medication?...disease and the drug: "You have...of when the drug is taken and...and when the side effect occurs....when the side effect occurs. "When...you take a drug and get a...to see the side effect in...see the side effect in correlation...you took the drug because it...while for a drug...
How to Choose Safe CBD Products: Purity Testing and Quality Verification
Health > Alternative Medicine

How to Choose Safe CBD Products: Purity Testing and Quality Verification

By Kelsey James
...read one. That gap matters more in this category than almost anywhere else in the supplement aisle. The FDA does not regulate CBD as a supplement or a drug, which means there is no standard requiring accurate labeling, no enforced potency range, and no mandatory contaminant screening. A 2017 study in JAMA...
THC vs CBD: What Parents Need to Know About Cannabis Products
Health > Alternative Medicine

THC vs CBD: What Parents Need to Know About Cannabis Products

By Kelsey James
...market full-spectrum products around the "entourage effect," the theory that cannabis compounds work better...product is the one most likely to produce a positive drug test or a noticeable effect in a small child, where...to produce a positive drug test or a noticeable effect in a small child, where even a legal, small dose...
Work Incentives Planning and Assistance: Benefits Counseling Before Returning to Work
Career > Finding Jobs

Work Incentives Planning and Assistance: Benefits Counseling Before Returning to Work

By Oliver Bennett
...people who receive SSI or SSDI, that question isn't hypothetical worry. Your monthly cash benefit, your Medicaid or Medicare coverage, your prescription drug access: all of it runs through formulas that change when you earn wages. Get the calculation wrong and you can lose coverage you depend on, sometimes...

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