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pemoline and Developmental Disabilities

pemoline has been researched along with Developmental Disabilities in 1 studies

Pemoline: A central nervous system stimulant used in fatigue and depressive states and to treat hyperkinetic disorders in children.
pemoline : A member of the class of 1,3-oxazoles that is 1,3-oxazol-4(5H)-one which is substituted by an amino group at position 2 and by a phenyl group at position 5. A central nervous system stimulant, it was used to treat hyperactivity disorders in children, but withdrawn from use following reports of serious hepatotoxicity.

Developmental Disabilities: Disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development. These impairments or disabilities originate before age 18, may be expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a substantial impairment. Biological and nonbiological factors are involved in these disorders. (From American Psychiatric Glossary, 6th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Those disorders discussed are attention deficit disorder, conduct disorders, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, schizophrenia, autism, Tourette's syndrome, mental retardation, depressive illness, manic depressive illness, eating disorders, and enuresis."2.37Pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders in children and adolescents (Part 1). ( McDaniel, KD, 1986)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McDaniel, KD1

Reviews

1 review available for pemoline and Developmental Disabilities

ArticleYear
Pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders in children and adolescents (Part 1).
    Clinical pediatrics, 1986, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Aggression; Antidepressive Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety, Separation; Attention

1986