Pharmacological Intervention: Tourette Disorder

Pharmacological intervention for Tourette disorder is most effective when it is combined with other therapy, such as:
- Behavioral therapy
- Individual counseling or psychotherapy
- Family therapy
Common medications used for Tourette disorder
- Antipsychotics
- Alpha agonists

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (O D D)

Characterized by a persistent pattern of angry mood and defiant behavior
Occurs more frequently than is usually observed in individuals of comparable age and developmental level
Interferes with social, educational, or vocational activities

The Nursing Process: ODD

Assessment
Diagnosis
Outcomes
Planning / Implementation
Evaluation

All About High Blood Pressure

For Everyone KEY POINTS High blood pressure (hypertension) is consistently at or above 130/80 mm Hg. High blood pressure typically has no signs or symptoms

Flu and People with Diabetes

r Everyone MAR. 20, 2024 PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF SEASONAL INFLUENZA WITH VACCINES: RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES — UNITED STATES, 2025-2026

Signs and Symptoms of Flu

or Everyone AUG. 26, 2024 ESPAÑOL ABOUT Influenza (also known as “flu”) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild