https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25 Title your comment with one of the following headings - Psychostimulants, Nonstimulants, Side effects, Starting Medication, Monitoring, or FAQs) After reading one of the sections of the document, share something you learned. en-us 2016-10-02 03:15:19 UTC 2025-03-10 12:09:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491609 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.]]> 2016-10-05 14:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491609 wdwilkey https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491648 7% of children with ADHD have tics or Tourette's Syndrome. The medication does not develop the tics, but makes them more noticeable. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:11:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491648 marakling https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491708 2016-10-05 14:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491708 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491764 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. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491764 mherbie516 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491796 ADHD medication may make tics more prominent.]]> 2016-10-05 14:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491796 rmkimber https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491840 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.]]> 2016-10-05 14:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491840 tespodsc https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491890 Lauren Schmoll, Tessa Podschun, Kyle Chamberland, Melissa Smith
1) A lot of nonstimulant  medication used for ADHD is derived from antidepressant medication]]> 2016-10-05 14:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491890 aozier14 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491919 Nonstimulants such as atomoxetine usually take 3-4 weeks to take effect. It helps with inattention and hyperactivity and is a prescription medication. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491919 haileyd https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491997 Hailey Dick, Scotti Twombly, Miranda Woodworth, Mariah Hisle]]> 2016-10-05 14:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128491997 lilkbell95 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492040 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. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492040 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492346 Jynelle powell, Molly Ridder, Will Bochte, Molly Brewer, Natalie Alton


Antidepressants are used as a medication for ADHD. There are ]]> 2016-10-05 14:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492346 haileyd https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492674 Using trial and error to figure out what works best for the particular student. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492674 pbadams https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492900 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. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492900 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492989 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. ]]> 2016-10-05 14:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128492989 marakling https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128493196 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.]]> 2016-10-05 14:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128493196 cksmith23 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128493550 Drugs like Ritilan and ]]> 2016-10-05 14:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128493550 cksmith23 https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128494331 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]]> 2016-10-05 14:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jessnelson/zsgf812hek25/wish/128494331