Acquisition plans for service contracts shall describe the strategiesfor implementing performance-based contracting methods or shall provide rationale for notusing those methods (see Subpart 37.6).(a) Acquisition background and objectives--(1) Statement of need. Introduce the plan by a briefstatement of need.
The prescription of antipsychotic medication in children and adolescents (<18 years of age) has increased immensely for a wide range of disorders including psychoses, bipolar disorder, conduct disorder, pervasive developmental disorder and obsessiveâcompulsive disorder.
Amphetamine and related stimulant drugs are the most effective agents for treating ADHD. About 70% of children improve after being treated with stimulants. Medications, however, are not recommended for pre-school children with ADHD During the past 10 years, prescriptions for medications to treat ADHD have increased significantly in all age groups.