This review and meta-analysis followed methodological and reporting guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), [25] Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of ...

January 3, 2008 — In a randomized controlled trial comparing risperidone (Risperdal, Janssen Pharmaceutica), haloperidol, and placebo in the treatment of aggressive challenging behavior in patients ...

A new guide out this week aims to help parents as they contemplate medicating their kids to address challenging behaviors often associated with autism. The 21-page download offers a series of pros and ...

OBJECTIVES To describe the incidence of recorded mental illness and challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disability in UK primary care and to explore the prescription of psychotropic ...

A North East specialist treatment centre for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or severely ...

This guideline covers interventions and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges. It highlights the importance of understanding the cause ...

Antipsychotic drugs do not reduce aggression in people with intellectual disability, and their prescribing in routine practice should be reviewed and alternatives examined, according to an Article in ...

Goyang Special City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Lee Dong-hwan) announced on the 11th that it has concluded the “Positive Behavior Support for Challenging Behaviors of People with Developmental ...

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