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  1. Children and Medication for “Behavioral Disorders” Resources

    CHILDREN and MEDICATION for “BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS” These are Children and Medication for”Behavioral Disorders” Resources.Please also see:Children and Medication for “ADHD” || Children and Medication for “Early Puberty”Children and Medication for Depression || “Chemical Restraints”General Children and Medication Resources ARTICLES/INFORMATION/RESEARCH(click here…

  2. Use of Drugs to Control Kids Worries Specialists (The Miami Herald)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Use of Drugs to Control Kids Worries Specialists Florida doctors raising questions By Carol Marbin MillerOriginally published in The Miami Herald, July 2, 2001 Troubled youngsters across the nation are being prescribed mood-altering drugs with increasing frequency, raising…

  3. Few Psychotropics Have Data for Use in Children (Pediatric News)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Few Psychotropics Have Data for Use in Children By Betsy Bates, Los Angeles BureauOriginally published in Pediatric News 33(3):27, 1999 ANAHEIM, Calif. — Just because the Food and Drug Administration has approved a psychotropic drug for use in…

  4. Report Decried Giving Drugs to Kids (The Miami Herald)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Report Decried Giving Drugs to Kids Consultant studied Florida centers for foster care By Carol Marbin MillerOriginally Published in The Miami Herald, May 11, 2001 A consultant hired by the state Department of Children & Families to study…

  5. Toddlers Prescribed Drugs For Behavior (The Age)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Toddlers Prescribed Drugs For Behavior By Kathryn ShineOriginally published in The Age, February 18, 2001 Doctors are prescribing stimulants and antidepressants to children as young as three, a survey has confirmed. The survey of Australian paediatricians and child…

  6. ‘Cadillac’ Plan New Foster Kid Approach (The Miami Herald)

     PRINTABLE PAGE ‘Cadillac’ Plan New Foster Kid Approach Program aims at drug treatment By Carol Marbin MillerOriginally published in The Miami Herald, June 2, 2001 TALLAHASSEE — A panel of doctors, social workers and advocates is developing what they call…

  7. Stimulant Use by Children on Rise (The Age)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Stimulant Use by Children on Rise By Sally FinlayOriginally published in The Age, August 21, 2000 Parental pressure and inadequate health services have led to an increase in the prescription of potentially dangerous psychotropic drugs for children under…

  8. City Agency’s Psych Drugs Imperil Foster Kids (New York Post)

     PRINTABLE PAGE City Agency’s Psych Drugs Imperil Foster Kids By Douglas MonteroOriginally published in the New York Post (News Columnists “Opinion”), April 16, 2001 ERLINE KIDD doesn’t want her 8-year-old daughter to end up like a boy named Cecil Reed—a…