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Medication Management Independence for Teens with Chronic Conditions
Lifestyle > Independence

Medication Management Independence for Teens with Chronic Conditions

By Nora Bloom
...15-year-old has been on the same medication routine for three years. You've...back. Why the Handoff Feels Risky. Medication management isn't filing papers or...physiological. A missed dose of a seizure medication, an insulin error, a skipped immunosuppressant:...teenager who's never refilled their own prescription, never noticed a dose was late,...
ADHD Medication: Separating Facts from Fear for Parents
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

ADHD Medication: Separating Facts from Fear for Parents

By Liam Fitzgerald
...recommended ADHD medication and you've...staring at the prescription for three...Stimulant medications like Ritalin...stimulant medication in children....Children on ADHD medication showed reduced...isn't the medication. Kids with...ADHD with medication appears to...Children on ADHD medication had lower...ADHD. The medication reduced risk...what the medication is supposed...
CBD for Children with Special Needs: Separating Marketing from Medicine
Health > Alternative Medicine

CBD for Children with Special Needs: Separating Marketing from Medicine

By Kelsey James
...products you see in stores or online. The FDA has approved exactly one CBD medication: Epidiolex, a prescription drug used to treat seizures in Dravet syndrome...online. The FDA has approved exactly one CBD medication: Epidiolex, a prescription drug used to treat seizures in Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome,...
Substance Abuse – Safeguarding Your Special Needs Teenager
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Substance Abuse – Safeguarding Your Special Needs Teenager

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...was new to the school, and immediately began to press him to sell his prescription medication to the officer. When the boy refused, the officer then put...the school, and immediately began to press him to sell his prescription medication to the officer. When the boy refused, the officer then put pressure on...
The Problem of MD Chronic Joint Pain
Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy

The Problem of MD Chronic Joint Pain

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...reluctant in prescribing both narcotic pain medications and/or recommending over-the-counter pain relief...and/or recommending over-the-counter pain relief medications. Our reluctance stems from the obvious and serious...professionals will offer options other than the prescription,...
New Treatment Guidelines for ADHD
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

New Treatment Guidelines for ADHD

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...guidelines recommend medication treatment for children...such early use of medication "will further the...the inappropriate prescription of medication to...prescription of medication to young children."...side effects of the medications, such as loss of...by treatment with medication if the behavioral...easily available and medication is. Read more here....
Keep Medicines Up and Away and Out of Sight
Health > Treatment

Keep Medicines Up and Away and Out of Sight

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...dangers of leaving medications within reach of young...room for unintentional medication overdose each year....wrong way–even non-prescription medication. Find a...way–even non-prescription medication. Find a place to store...an over-the-counter medication is available in individual...limit the amount of medication a child could discover....
Are Meds Making Your Child Sick?
Health > Treatment

Are Meds Making Your Child Sick?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Americans–including children–are taking more prescription drugs than ever before. Things can...these drugs are mixed with other prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications,...prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, herbal remedies, and even caffeine....is actually a side effect of the medication? When is a cough not just a cough?...
I Was Diagnosed with Diabetes as a Teen
Special Needs > Diabetes

I Was Diagnosed with Diabetes as a Teen

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...infection. I expected the doctor to just write me a prescription, and send me on my way, but instead I was on...stared down by strangers while trying to take my medication. I had no idea that I would uncontrollably stuff...felt the need to hide myself when taking my medication just to keep others from staring at me like some...
Natural Remedies for ADD
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

Natural Remedies for ADD

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...with ADD is to give the parents a prescription for their child. Medications, such...a prescription for their child. Medications, such as Ritalin, come with risks...you give your child the prescribed medication. If you are uncomfortable with giving...uncomfortable with giving your child medications for their ADD, you can approach...
Improving ADD with a Better Diet
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

Improving ADD with a Better Diet

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...which fall under the category of ADD. With this diagnosis also comes the prescription of medication, some commonly known to the public, such as Ritalin. There...the category of ADD. With this diagnosis also comes the prescription of medication, some commonly known to the public, such as Ritalin. There is much debate...
Disability Tax Credits and Deductions: What Families Can Claim
Financial > Financial Planning

Disability Tax Credits and Deductions: What Families Can Claim

By James Williams
...disability-related costs often clear it. Qualifying expenses include doctor visits, prescription medications, therapies (physical, occupational, speech), medical equipment,...often clear it. Qualifying expenses include doctor visits, prescription medications, therapies (physical, occupational, speech), medical equipment, and home...

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