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Oct 1, 2019 · The American Academy of Pediatrics first published clinical recommendations for evaluation and diagnosis of pediatric ADHD in 2000; recommendations for treatment followed in 2001. The guidelines were revised in 2011 and published with an accompanying process of care algorithm (PoCA) providing discrete and manageable steps by which clinicians ...
- Mark L Wolraich, Joseph F Hagan, Carla Allan, Carla Allan, Eugenia Chan, Eugenia Chan, Dale Davison,...
- 2019
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- Sore Throat. Sore throats are common in children and can be painful. However, a sore throat that is caused by a virus does not need antibiotics. In those cases, no specific medicine is required, and your child should get better in seven to ten days.
- Ear Pain. Ear pain is common in children and can have many causes—including ear infection (otitis media), swimmer's ear (infection of the skin in the ear canal), pressure from a cold or sinus infection, teeth pain radiating up the jaw to the ear, and others. .
- Urinary Tract Infection. Bladder infections, also called urinary tract infections or UTIs, occur when bacteria build up in the urinary tract. A UTI can be found in children from infancy through the teen years and into adulthood.
- Skin Infection. In most children with skin infections, a skin test (culture or swab) may be needed to determine the most-appropriate treatment. Tell your doctor if your child has a history of MRSA, staph infection, or other resistant bacteria or if he or she has been exposed to other family members or contacts with resistant bacteria.
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The following guidelines are used to confirm a diagnosis of ADHD: Symptoms occur in 2 or more settings, such as home, school, and social situations, and cause some impairment. In a child 4 to 17 years of age, 6 or more symptoms must be identified. In a child 17 years and older, 5 or more symptoms must be identified.
