Should Children Receive Medication for Symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Presents both sides of this controversial issues, concluding that to provide consistency for students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in all environments, parents and educators must cooperatively plan interventions, researching and evaluating valid information about various forms of treatment before deciding to use medication. The paper notes that the effectiveness and safety of medications may be an individual’s opinion of ongoing research, which can lead to incorrect interpretations.