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Facing HD~Family Handbook
JHD Handbook-Chapter 1
JHD Info-Stanford Univ.
Physician's Guide To HD
Caring for People with HD
Physical & Occupational Therapy In HD
Understanding Behaviour in HD-Dr. Jane Paulsen
Understanding Behavioral-Dr. Edmond Chiu
Advanced Stages Caregivers Handbook
First Shift-Certified Nursing Assistants
Activities of Daily Living-HD
Unified HD Rating Scale (UHDRS) Motor Section
Westphal Variant
SECTION 1 - AT RISK
Age & Probability Chart
At Risk For HD-What Next?
At-Risk Checklist
Best Interest of Child?
Crystal Ball?
Food For Thought
Parent Hasn't Tested?
Q&A On Risk of Inheriting JHD
Testing Children
SECTION 2 - GENETIC TESTING
Genetic Disorders & Birth Defects
Genetic Testing for HD
Genetic Counseling-In General
Psychological Impact
Intro: Genetics/Genetic Testing
Prenatal & Preimplanation
Prenatal Testing-In General
o Genetic Testing Resources
o Personal Stories
SECTION 3 - JHD
Coping With The Early Years
Age of HD Appearance
Age of Onset-Historical
Family-HD Underestimated
Children of Parents With HD
Child~Parent Ill
Clinical Description JHD
HD - What Kids Are Saying
HD & Me
JHD-Duration of Illness
JHD-Clinical and Research
JHD Symptoms
Parenting With HD
Patients/Families Coping
Talking With Children About HD
5 Stages of HD
JHD Resources
SECTION 4 - SYMPTOM RECOGNITION
Parent Resources
8 Fears of A Chronic Illness
Anxiety/Apathy/Irritability~HD
Anxiety, Fears & Phobias
Apathy-Physician's Guide
Ataxia
Attention-Perceptual/Unawareness Physician's Guide
Bed/Pressure Sores
Bed/Pressure Ulcer Guideline
Behavior Management
Bi-Polar Disorders
Botulinum toxin therapy
Bradykinesia
Caring Tips
Child Abuse-Reconizing Signs
Chorea-Physician's Guide
Chorea
Cognitive/Decision Making/Impulsivity
Cognitive-Short Tips
Contractures~Joints Locking
Dehydration-Physician's Guide
Dehydration
Delirium
Denial of HD
Depression~Physician's Guide
Depression-Understanding It
Depression-How To Help
Depression - Treatment Resistant Patient
Depression-Other Resources
-Read If Your Child Is On Antidepressant
Disgust - Impaired Recognition in HD
Dissociative disorders
Driving - Physician's Guide
Dyslexia
Dyslexia Resources
Dystonia
Dystonia/Rigidity & Spasticity Physician's Guide
Dystonia-Predominant Adult-Onset HD
Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy
Epilepsy-Seizures~PG
-Seizures ~Special Populations
Falling~Safety
Falling - Subdural Hematoma Risk
Fevers - Unexplained
Fevers, sweating & menstural cycles in HD
GERD (Stomach)
HD Principle Treatments
Hallucinations/Psychosis~PGHD
Hand muscle reflexes in HD
Hypothalamus - A Personal Theory
Insomia ~Physician's Guide
Irritability~Temper Outburst Physician's Guide
Learning Disability
Mania/OCD~Physician's Guide
Mood Disorder Rate In HD
Myoclonus (Movements)
Nails-What To Look For
Night Terrors
Obsessive Compulsive OCD
Panic Disorder
Personality disorders
Pneumonia
Pneumonia-Advanced Stages
Pneumonia - Aspirated (Inhaled)
Prosody - Social Impairment
Sexuality~Physician's Guide
Skins Sensitivity
Sleep Disorders
Smoking-Physician's Guide
Spasticity
Stress
Tremors
Why Certain Symptoms Occur
Symptom & Treatment Resources
SECTION 5 - COMMUNICATION
Communication Resources
Communication Problems
Communication Strategies For HD~Jeff Searle
SECTION 6 - EATING/SWALLOWING/NUITRITION
Hints For Weight Loss in HD
HD & Diet~HSA Fact Sheet 7
Nutrients: Some Possible Deficiency Symptoms
Nutrition and HD~Anna Gaba (Recipes)
Nutrition Information In HD~Naomi Lundeen
Speech & Swallowing~Lynn Rhodes
Swallowing & Nutrition Physician's Guide To HD
Swallowing & Nuitrition Resources
Swallowing Warning Signs
5 Swallowing Problems
Taste changes in HD
Weight Gain
Resources-Drinks/Shakes
-Feeding Tubes~Advanced Stages of HD
-Feeding Tube~Jean Miller
-Feeding Tubes: One More Word ~Jean Miller
-Feeding Tubes & Baby Foods
-Feeding Tube~Dental Care
-Feeding Tube Instructions~Jean Miller
-Feeding Tube Resources
SECTION 7 - THERAPIES
Finding a Therapist - Behavoir
What Is A Physiotherapist?
Physical Therapy In HD
Speech-Language Therapy
Therapy Descriptions
Therapy Resources- Easter Seal
Therapy Resources
SECTION 8 - MEDICATIONS
HD Treatments
Medications-Movement Disorders
Medication/Emergency Info Forms
Cutting Prescriptions
Drugs-Look 'Em Up
-Adolescents Under 25
-Antidepressant Adverse Effects
-Anti-psychotic
-Anxiety-Antidepressant
A-Z Mental Health Drugs
-Creatine
-EPA~Fish Oil
-Haldol/Haloperidol - Clinical Sheet
-Haldol~Clinician Description
-Haldol & HD
-Haldol/HD Patient Experiences
-Haldol~ Patient Handout
-Mood Stabilizers: ASK 3 Questions
-Neuroleptic Malignant Synd WARNING
-Olanzipine-Risperidone/blood tests
-Celexa/Luvox/Paxil/Prozac/Zoloft
-Psychiatric Drugs & Children
Sertraline ~Zoloft
-Spasticity Meds/Treatments
-SSRI Medications
-Tardive Dyskinesia WARNING
-Weight Gain Medications
-Sites/Help the Medicine Go Down
-Vitamin & Mineral Deficiencies
SECTION 9 - SURGERIES
Surgery-Movement Disorders
o Surgery Resources
SECTION 10 - PROCEDURES
Clinic Visits-How To Prepare
CT Scans, MRI's etc.
Swallowing Tests
Tests Commonly Used
o Procedures Resources
SECTION 11- ALCOHOL/DRUGS
Alcohol-Parent's Guide
Alcohol-Talking To Your Child
Drugs-What To Do?
Drugs-Talking To Your Child
Disciplining-Ages 0-13 & Up
SECTION 12- SUICIDE
Straight Talk On Suicide
Teen Suicide-You Need To Know
o Suicide Resources
SECTION 13 - DIVORCE
Divorce & Child Stress
Tips For Divorcing Parents
SECTION 14 - DISABILITY ISSUES
Guides To Disability Issues
Caring-Child & Medical Technology
Caring for a Seriously Ill Child
Child Long Term Illness
Disability-Special Education Plan
IFSP Early Intervention Process
Disability Resources
Financial Planning
Wishes Can Come True-Children's Wish Foundations
Special Needs Resources
Special Needs Camp - About
Special Needs Camp - Finding One
SECTION 15 - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Child Assistive Technology
Adaptive Equipment Resources
Products
SECTION 16 - EMOTIONAL ISSUES
Signs of Unhealthy Self-Esteem
Emotional Behavior Links
o Emotional Support Resources
SECTION 17 - GRIEF
Helping Child Deal With Death
o Grief Addtional Resources
SECTION 18 - ADD/ADHD
ADD & Teens
Conduct Disorders
FAQS & Related Info
Understanding AD/HD
What Is AD/HD?
Research Articles
Resources
SECTION 19 - HD SUPPORT GROUPS
HD Support Groups
National Youth Association
SECTION 20 - HD LINKS
HD Links
Related Resources
Tips For Friends
SECTION 21 - BENEFITS/INSURNACE
HD Disability
Benefits Check UP - See What You Can Get
Medical Insurance Bureau's Facts On You!
Medicare-Medicaid
Medicare Rights-Home Health & Hospice
Medicare Rights Center Resources
No Insurance? Try This!
Prescription Drug Cards Part I
Prescription Drug Cards Part II
Social Security-Children With Disabilities
SECTION 22 - ARTICLES/JHD
JHD and ADD
SECTION 23 - CAREGIVING
Articles-Resources
Caregiver Self-Assessment
Caregiver's Handbook
"First Shift With A Person With HD"
Getting Respite Care/Help At Home
Helpful Forms-Info
Home Emergency Preparations
Symptom Management
Ten Tips
Useful Tools
SECTION 24 - BIO
Our Personal Experience
Coping At The End
Kelly E. Miller
Song & Verse
Letter From My Heart
GUESTBOOK
A-Z Mental Health Drugs

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You can find out everything on the below drugs (click on drug) from one of the best resources on the internet,  Internet Mental Health  http://www.mentalhealth.com  This site provides clinical trials done on each drug, side affects, how medication should be taken and warnings about interactions, etc.
 
When I get more time I'll try to finish looking up those not recommended for children, can cause Tardive Dystonia or NMS or have other significant warnings.
 
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  • Adapin * Doxepin Brand names: Adapin, Sinequan
  • Alprazolam Brand name: Xanax
  • Amantadine Brand name: Symmetrel
  • Amitriptyline Brand names: Elavil, Endep
  • Amoxapine Brand name: Asendin
  • Anafranil * Clomipramine Brand name: Anafranil
  • Antabuse * Disulfiram Brand name: Antabuse
  • ArtaneBrand Name: Artane
  • Asendin * Amoxapine Brand name: Asendin
  • Ativan * Lorazepam Brand name: Ativan
  • Aventyl * Diphenhydramine Brand name: Benadryl

  • Benadryl * Diphenhydramine Brand name: Benadryl
  • Benztropine Brand name: Cogentin
  • Bupropion  Brand name: Wellbutrin
  • Buspar * Brand name: BuSpar
  • Buspirone Brand name: BuSpar

  • Calan * Verapamil Brand name: Calan, Isoptin
  • Calcium Carbimide Brand name: Temposil
  • Carbamazepine Brand name: Epitol, Tegretol
  • Carbolith * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Celexa * Citalopram Hydrobromide Brand name: Celexa
  • Chlordiazepoxide Brand names: Libritabs, Librium
  • Chlorpromazine Brand name: Largactil, Thorazine
  • Cibalith-S * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Citalopram Citalopram Hydrobromide Brand name: Celexa
  • Clomipramine Brand name: Anafranil
  • Clonazepam Brand name: Klonopin, Rivotril
  • Clopixol * Zuclopenthixol Brand name: Clopixol
  • Clozapine Brand name: Clozaril
  • Clozaril * Clozapine Brand name: Clozaril
  • Cogentin * Benztropine Brand name: Cogentin
  • Cylert * Pemoline Brand name: Cylert withdrawn in Canada due to liver complications

  • Dalmane * Flurazepam Brand name: Dalmane
  • Depakene * Valproic Acid Brand names: Depakene, Valproate, Valrelease
  • Depakote * Divalproex Sodium Brand name: Epival, Depakote
  • Desipramine Brand names: Norpramin, Pertofrane
  • Desyrel * Trazodone Brand name: Desyrel
  • Dexedrine * Dextroamphetamine Brand name: Dexedrine
  • Dextroamphetamine Dextroamphetamine Brand name: Dexedrine
  • Diazapam Brand name: T-Quil, Valium
  • Dilantin * Phenytoin Brand name: Dilantin
  • Divalproex Divalproex Sodium Brand name: Epival, Depakote
  • Diphenhydramine Brand name: Benadryl
  • Disulfiram Brand name: Antabuse
  • Doxepin Brand names: Adapin, Sinequan
  • Duralith * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs

  • Edronax * Reboxetine Brand name: Edronax
  • Effexor * Venlafaxine Brand name: Effexor
  • Elavil * Amitriptyline Brand names: Elavil, Endep
  • Endep * Amitriptyline Brand names: Elavil, Endep
  • Epitol * Carbamazepine Brand name: Epitol, Tegretol
  • Epival * Divalproex Sodium Brand name: Epival, Depakote
  • Eskalith * Lithium Carbonate  Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Ethosuximide Brand name: Zarontin
  • Etrafon * Perphenazine Brand name: Etrafon, Trilafon

  • Fluanxol * Flupenthixol Brand name: Fluanxol
  • Fluoxetine Brand name: Prozac
  • Flupenthixol Brand name: Fluanxol
  • Fluphenazine Fluphenazine Decanoate Brand name: Modecate, Permitil, Prolixin
  • Flurazepam Brand name: Dalmane
  • Fluvoxamine Brand name: Luvox

  • Halcion * Triazolam Brand name: Halcion
  • Haldol * Haloperidol Brand name: Haldol
  • Haloperidol Haloperidol Brand name: Haldol

  • Imipramine Brand names: Janimine, Tofranil
  • Imovane * Zopiclone Brand name: Imovane
  • Inderal * Propranolol Brand name: Inderal
  • Isoptin * Verapamil Brand name: Calan, Isoptin

  • Janimine * Imipramine Brand names: Janimine, Tofranil

  • Klonopin * Clonazepam Brand name: Klonopin, Rivotril

  • Lamotrigine Brand name: Lamictal
  • Lamictal * Lamotrigine Brand name: Lamictal
  • Largactil * Chlorpromazine Brand name: Largactil, Thorazine
  • Libritabs * Chlordiazepoxide Brand names: Libritabs, Librium
  • Librium * Chlordiazepoxide Brand names: Libritabs, Librium
  • Lithane * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Lithium Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Lithizine * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Lithobid * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Lithonate * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Lithotabs * Lithium Carbonate Brand names: Carbolith, Cibalith-S, Duralith, Eskalith, Lithane, Lithizine, Lithobid, Lithonate, Lithotabs
  • Lorazepam Brand name: Ativan
  • Loxapac * Loxapine Brand names: Loxapac, Loxitane
  • Loxapine Loxapine Brand names: Loxapac, Loxitane
  • Loxitane * Loxapine Brand names: Loxapac, Loxitane
  • Ludiomil * Maprotiline Brand name: Ludiomil
  • Luvox * Fluvoxamine Brand name: Luvox

  • Manerix * Moclobemide Brand name: Manerix
  • Maprotiline Brand name: Ludiomil
  • Mellaril * Thioridazine Brand name: Mellaril
  • Mesoridazine Brand name: Serentil
  • Methotrimeprazine Brand name: Nozinan
  • Methylphenidate Brand name: Ritalin
  • Moclobemide Brand name: Manerix
  • Modecate * Fluphenazine Decanoate Brand name: Modecate, Permitil, Prolixin
  • Mysoline * Primidone Brand name: Mysoline

  • Nardil * Phenelzine Brand name: Nardil
  • Navane Thiothixene Brand name: Navane
  • Nefazodone Brand name: Serzone
  • Norpramine * Desipramine Brand names: Norpramin, Pertofrane
  • Nortriptyline Brand names: Aventyl, Pamelor Antidepressant
  • Nozinan Methotrimeprazine Brand name: Nozinan Neuroleptic

  • Olanzapine Brand name: Zyprexa Antipsychotic
  • Orap Pimozide Brand name: Orap Antipsychotic
  • Oxazepam Brand name: Serax Anxiolytic - Sedative
  • Pamelor * Nortriptyline Brand names: Aventyl, Pamelor Antidepressant
  • Parnate * Tranylcypromine Brand name: Parnate Antidepressant
  • Paroxetine Brand name: Paxil Antidepressant
  • Paxil * Paroxetine Brand name: Paxil Antidepressant
  • Pemoline Brand name: Cylert CNS Stimulant withdrawn in Canada due to liver complications
  • Permitil * Fluphenazine Decanoate Brand name: