Mefloquine in the geographic region visited. It is typically taken for one to two weeks before entering an area with malaria. Doxycycline and atovaquone/proguanil provide protection within one to two days and may be better tolerated. If a person becomes ill with malaria despite prophylaxis with mefloquine, the use of halofantrine and quinine for treatment may be ineffective. Mefloquine is used as a treatment for chloroquine-sensitive or resistant "Plasmodium falciparum" malaria, and is deemed a reasonable alternative for uncomplicated chloroquine-resistant "Plasmodium vivax" malaria. It is one of several drugs recommended by the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It
International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders the context of their family, school, and other social systems in order to fully understand and decide the treatment and care for the juvenile. Another important element to keep in mind when choosing a treatment is to base it on a developmental perspective, which means it is sensitive to developmental change. This is necessary because during adolescence the brain is not fully developmental and is subjected to change. During assessment and treatment focus not only on the risks of the youths but also their strengths. Keep in mind that sexual interests of youth do change over adolescence and sexual orientation