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Hamm, Ellen M. – Childhood Education, 2004
Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood, affecting nearly 5 million children under the age of 18. Children with asthma account for 3 million hospital visits and 200,000 hospitalizations yearly. This adds up to an estimated $2 billion annually in health care costs (American Academy of Pediatrics, 1999). A child with asthma has three…
Descriptors: Diseases, Teacher Role, Psychological Patterns, Social Influences

Vass, Molly; Rasmussen, Betty – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1984
Describes the role of allergies in childhood behavior problems and discusses the role of school counselors in identifying allergic responses. Includes a list of references and resources on allergies, nutrition, support groups, and environmental care units. (JAC)
Descriptors: Allergy, Behavior Problems, Children, Ecology

Voignier, Ruth R.; Bridgewater, Sharon C. – Young Children, 1980
Discusses the causes, symptoms and treatment of allergies that affect children's development, learning, peer relationships and behavior in the classroom. (CM)
Descriptors: Allergy, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Guidelines

Graham, Douglas H. – American Biology Teacher, 1992
Article tells the story of how a New York City customs man was bit by a King Cobra from Thailand and the medical treatment he received. Describes three types of snake venoms: hemotoxins, cytotoxins, and neurotoxins. Explains how horses are used to produce antitoxins and side effects of the antitoxins on humans. (PR)
Descriptors: Allergy, Biological Sciences, Biology, Elementary Secondary Education
Guarneiri, Michele – Principal, 2002
Describes sources of indoor air pollution and health risk to children, such as asthma and lower respiratory infections. Asserts that risk of asthma is greater among African-American and Hispanic children attending urban schools. Suggests ways principals can help improve indoor air quality. (PKP)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Allergy, Asthma, Blacks

Chapman, Jean – Volta Review, 1975
Descriptors: Allergy, Delivery Systems, Dental Health, Exceptional Child Services
Wunderlich, Ray C. – Academic Therapy, 1973
Described individually are the following forms of medical treatment for the hyperactive child: stimulants, tranquilizers, megavitamins, corticosteroids, antihistamines, anticonvulsants, food elimination, air filtration, allergic desensitization, perceptual motor training, and behavioral counseling. (DB)
Descriptors: Allergy, Behavior Change, Drug Therapy, Etiology
ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1976
The annotated bibliography on Hyperactivity--Drug Therapy/Food Additives/Allergies contains approximately 65 abstracts and associated indexing information for documents or journal articles published from 1968 to 1975 and selected from the computer files of the Council for Exceptional Children's Information Services and the Education Resources…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Allergy, Annotated Bibliographies, Drug Therapy

Mayron, Lewis W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
Research is reviewed on the relationship of allergies including sensitivity to artificial food coloring to learning and behavior disabilities. (CL)
Descriptors: Allergy, Behavior Problems, Biochemistry, Clinical Diagnosis

McGovern, John P. – Journal of School Health, 1976
The author examines the problems of chronic respiratory disease in school-age children from a medical viewpoint, including recognition and diagnosis, commonly encountered diseases, their effect on participation in physical exercise, emotional factors, medication, and emergency care. (MB)
Descriptors: Allergy, Asthma, Disease Control, Diseases

Johnson, Harriette C. – Social Work, 1988
Clarifies issues related to medication, neurological examination, significance of soft signs, allergy and diet, and interpersonal therapies of diagnosing and treating attention deficit and hyperactivity in children. Reviews current research that offers guidelines to social work practice with these children. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Allergy, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Counseling Services

Lurye, Donald R. – PTA Today, 1993
Asthma will be a significant public health problem until economic and social progress catches up with medical progress. The article explains asthma and discusses how to handle childhood asthma. Parents, politicians, and health care professionals must unite to assure adequate medical care and healthful living conditions for all children. (SM)
Descriptors: Allergy, Asthma, Child Health, Children
Jones, Rebecca – American School Board Journal, 1994
Some children have chronic illnesses that require diet modifications as part of their medical treatment. Advises school districts to hire a registered dietitian or look for resources at a local hospital or public health office. In addition, schools should work with parents, improve staff training, and conduct spot checks of school cafeterias. (MLF)
Descriptors: Allergy, Breakfast Programs, Dietitians, Elementary Secondary Education
Fitzgerald, Patricia L. – School Business Affairs, 1998
Although only 5% of the population has severe food allergies, school business officials must be prepared for the worst-case scenario. Banning foods and segregating allergic children are harmful practices. Education and sensible behavior are the best medicine when food allergies and intolerances are involved. Resources are listed. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Allergy, Crisis Management, Elementary Secondary Education

Knowlton, Douglas – Special Services in the Schools, 1998
Presents a model that uses a continuum of attentional skills to clarify the process for diagnosing ADHD. Issues related to differential determination of attentional problems that may be attributed to learning disabilities, allergies, and childhood depression are explored. Specific guidelines are provided for teachers. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Allergy, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Clinical Diagnosis