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methylphenidate and Communication Disorders

methylphenidate has been researched along with Communication Disorders in 2 studies

Methylphenidate: A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
methylphenidate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate : A amino acid ester that is methyl phenylacetate in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carbonyl group is replaced by a piperidin-2-yl group.

Communication Disorders: Disorders of verbal and nonverbal communication caused by receptive or expressive LANGUAGE DISORDERS, cognitive dysfunction (e.g., MENTAL RETARDATION), psychiatric conditions, and HEARING DISORDERS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) may have significant neurobehavioural problems persisting into adulthood."2.45Systematic review of interventions for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ( Bower, C; Elliott, EJ; Peadon, E; Rhys-Jones, B, 2009)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Peadon, E1
Rhys-Jones, B1
Bower, C1
Elliott, EJ1
Posner, K1
Melvin, GA1
Murray, DW1
Gugga, SS1
Fisher, P1
Skrobala, A1
Cunningham, C1
Vitiello, B1
Abikoff, HB1
Ghuman, JK1
Kollins, S1
Wigal, SB1
Wigal, T1
McCracken, JT1
McGough, JJ1
Kastelic, E1
Boorady, R1
Davies, M1
Chuang, SZ1
Swanson, JM1
Riddle, MA1
Greenhill, LL1

Reviews

1 review available for methylphenidate and Communication Disorders

ArticleYear
Systematic review of interventions for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.
    BMC pediatrics, 2009, May-25, Volume: 9

    Topics: Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System; Antipsychotic Agents; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyp

2009

Trials

1 trial available for methylphenidate and Communication Disorders

ArticleYear
Clinical presentation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in preschool children: the Preschoolers with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment Study (PATS).
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2007, Volume: 17, Issue:5

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders; Attention Deficit Disorder w

2007