| The Drugging of Our Children By Gary Null All of a sudden, it seems, millions of American children are said to be afflicted with mental illnesses. And they’re being put on strong medications—over periods of years—as treatment. Isn’t it time we stopped and looked at what the mental health establishment is getting us to do to our children? |
Overview
Is Attention Deficit Disorder a Real Disease?
Psychiatry’s Campaign of Labeling—and Lobbying
Why We Medicate Children
Ritalin’s Side Effects
The Deadly Consequences of Long-Term Stimulant Use
The Problem of Learned Helplessness
Could Attention Deficits Be Culturally Induced?
The Question of Parental Compliance
A Parent’s Right Not to Medicate
Overcoming Behavioral Problems Without Drugs
The Dark Side of Antidepressants
Overlooking Prozac’s Drawbacks
Lax Governmental Oversight
Our Brain Chemistry, Our Selves
What Parents Tell Us
Is This What We Want for Our Children?
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