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Drugs like Ritilan and Adderall come in short acting (4 hours) and long acting forms (12 hrs or more). It would be good to know which form the child is using

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Drugs like Ritilan and

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Side affects: Mara Kling, Jamie Crawford, Paige Hopfinger, Emily Tilden, Lady

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Side affects: Mara Kling, Jamie Crawford, Paige Hopfinger, Emily Tilden, Lady

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7% of children with ADHD have ticks or Tourette's. Most side affects are mild and short term. Most common side affects is reduced appetite, loss of sleep, head aches, and fatigue. Some students reach puberty later than normal.

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I learned that it is really a process to try to get the right medication. There are so many different types of medication for kids to take and it is kind of a trial and error process with side effects that could possibly make it worse.

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Paige Adams, Bethany Glessner, Allyson Marsh

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Paige Adams, Bethany Glessner, Allyson Marsh

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Nonstimulant medications: We thought it was interesting that reports suggest that the full effects are often not seen until the person has been taking atomoxetine for 3-4 weeks. We also thought that it is interesting that medications initially developed as antidepressants are used less frequently for ADHD but have been shown to be effective.

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Starting Medication: Hailey Dick, Scotti Twombly, Miranda Woodworth, Mariah Hisle

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Starting Medication: Hailey Dick, Scotti Twombly, Miranda Woodworth, Mariah Hisle

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Using trial and error to figure out what works best for the particular student.

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Jynelle powell, Molly Ridder, Will Bochte, Molly Brewer, Natalie Alton

Antidepressants are used as a medication for ADHD. There are

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Non-stimulants - Lindsey Kimbell, Alexus Andrews, Lydia Mounts, Jenna Lundy

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Non-stimulants - Lindsey Kimbell, Alexus Andrews, Lydia Mounts, Jenna Lundy

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Parents have a right to decline medication for their child. Doctors can prescribe stimulants and non stimulants to treat ADHD as well as anti-depressants.

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Hailey Dick, Scotti Twombly, Miranda Woodworth, Mariah Hisle

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Nonstimulants- Allie Ozier, Brittney Underwood, Kenzie Hemmert, Miranda Wildeman

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Nonstimulants- Allie Ozier, Brittney Underwood, Kenzie Hemmert, Miranda Wildeman

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Nonstimulants such as atomoxetine usually take 3-4 weeks to take effect. It helps with inattention and hyperactivity and is a prescription medication.

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Lauren Schmoll, Tessa Podschun, Kyle Chamberland, Melissa Smith
1) A lot of nonstimulant  medication used for ADHD is derived from antidepressant medication

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Ryann Kimberly, Emily Godwin and Brier Fox

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Ryann Kimberly, Emily Godwin and Brier Fox

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We thought it was interesting that a few studies suggested that children with ADHD reach puberty later than their peers and it's not because of their medication.

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ADHD medication may make tics more prominent.

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Side Effects: Jordan Barmby, Allison Heinen, Abby Sweeney, Sally Sweeney

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Side Effects: Jordan Barmby, Allison Heinen, Abby Sweeney, Sally Sweeney

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Some side effects that we learned about was loss of appetite, trouble sleeping, head aches, stomaches and can effect weight, height. However, these side effects are usually mild or short term.

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Side affects: Mara Kling, Jamie Crawford, Paige Hopfinger, Emily Tilden, Lady

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Side affects: Mara Kling, Jamie Crawford, Paige Hopfinger, Emily Tilden, Lady

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Side Effects: Samantha Weems, Whitney Wilkey, Bridget Costello, Kylie Wilcox, Kristin Carumrine

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Side Effects: Samantha Weems, Whitney Wilkey, Bridget Costello, Kylie Wilcox, Kristin Carumrine

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7% of children with ADHD have tics or Tourette's Syndrome. The medication does not develop the tics, but makes them more noticeable.

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Kaylee Nelson

I learned that 60% percent of children with Tourette's Syndrome also have ADHD. But the development of this syndrome in children with ADHD is not related to psychostimulant medication.