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Use of Antipsychotics in Children Is Criticized

Summary: Powerful antipsychotic medicines are being used far too cavalierly in children, and federal drug regulators must do more to warn doctors of their substantial risks, a panel of federal drug experts said Tuesday. More than 389,000 children and teen.. 		Link 11/28/2008 by: shannonj
The Doctors TV Program 10/28: Autism and ADHD

Summary:The Doctors is airing a program that involves autism, vaccinations and ADHD this Tuesday, October 28th. From their site HERE: Measles are making a nationwide comeback. Are parents who refuse* to vaccinate their children contributing to the problem.. 		Link 10/28/2008 by: shannonj
Doctors told to curb use of Ritalin in hyperactive children

Summary:Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) should be treated with drugs such as Ritalin only in severe cases and never when they are younger than 5, under official health guidelines issued today. Widespread concerns that medicat.. 		Link 10/26/2008 by: shannonj
The Medicated Child: Frontline, PBS presentation

Summary:Six million American children are taking psychiatric drugs, but most have not been tested on children. Is this good medicine or an uncontrolled experiment?.. 		Link 01/09/2008 by: shannonj
Treatment Effectiveness Survey

Summary:Take ARI's Treatment Effectiveness Survey Please take a moment to fill out the Autism Research Institute's "Parent Ratings of Behavioral Effects of Biomedical Interventions." Here's why: for 30 years ARI has collected and tabulated parent rating.. 		Link 12/23/2007 by: shannonj
New Study Suggests Pediatric Ritalin Use May Affect Developing Brain

Summary:New Study Suggests Pediatric Ritalin Use May Affect Developing Brain Use of the attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Ritalin by young children may cause long-term changes in the developing brain, suggests a new study of very young .. 		Link 07/27/2007 by: shannonj
The American Psychiatric Association

Summary: About APA The American Psychiatric Association is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its over 35,000 U.S. and international member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental.. 		Link 05/15/2007 by: shannonj


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