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Parkinson's Disease Foundation: Prescription Medications

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses various treatments including medication and surgery to treat, not cure, Parkinson's Disease. Additional information is located on the left side of this site.
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Pni: Pharmacologic Management of Aggression and Irritability

For Students 9th - 10th
This website explores the beneficial relationship of psychopharmacology and the management of aggression and irritability. Mentions types of medication.
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US National Library of Medicine

Medline Plus: Triazolam

For Students 9th - 10th
Here, read about the prescription drug triazolam, also known as Halcion, which is taken for short term treatment of insomnia. This article answers several questions about this drug, including: "Why is this medication prescribed?" and...
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Life Extension Foundation: Parkinson's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information about the prevention and treatment of Parkinson's Disease. It defines the disease, signs and symptoms, medications and surgical interventions.
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Healthy Place: Chlordiazepoxide

For Students 9th - 10th
This fact sheet for the drug chlordiazepoxide, which is sold under the brand name Librium, provides information about its usage and side effects.
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Healthy Place: Triazolam

For Students 9th - 10th
This simple article provides information on triazolam, a drug often prescribed as Halcion, which is used in the short-term treatment of insomnia. Click on one of the topics listed at the top of the page to be taken to a specific part of...