Mefloquine one. Plasma concentrations of the (–)-enantiomer are significantly higher than those for the (+)-enantiomer, and the pharmacokinetics between the two enantiomers are significantly different. The (+)-enantiomer has a shorter half-life than the (–)-enantiomer. According to some research, the (+)-enantiomer is more effective in treating malaria, and the (–)-enantiomer specifically binds to adenosine receptors in the central nervous system, which may explain some of its psychotropic effects. Mefloquine was formulated at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) in the 1970s shortly after the end of the Vietnam war. Mefloquine was number 142,490 of a total of 250,000 antimalarial compounds screened
International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders medical treatments, or other psychical interventions. Probation supervision and residential placement are not considered treatment for this specific age group. However, they are still important aspects of intervention with juvenile sexual offenders. Family sometimes is a reason as to why juveniles offend. Some characteristics of the family of a juvenile sexual offender are troubled adolescent behavior, environment (can be either advantage or disadvantage neighborhoods, as in both good or both), and also has shown effects such as use of aggression and/or force. When a professional is deciding on a treatment for the adolescent they need to view the adolescent within