Mental Health Watchdog Applauds Vatican’s Investigation Into Psychiatric Drugging…
Mental Health Watchdog Applauds Vatican's Investigation Into Psychiatric Drugging of Children The mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights applauds the Vatican for launching an investigation into the harmful effects of prescription psychiatric drugs. The conference brings together professionals to discuss the harmful consequences of overusing psychiatric drugs for treating mental and emotional disorders […]
How Ritalin Affects Brains of Kids With ADHD
FRIDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) — Ritalin activates specific areas of the brain in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mimicking the brain activity of children without the condition, a new review says. "This suggests that Ritalin does bring the brain [of a child with ADHD] back to the brain the typically developing kid has," said […]
Kids on ADHD meds no more likely to abuse drugs later in life than unmedicated peers:…
Kids on ADHD meds no more likely to abuse drugs later in life than unmedicated peers: studyContrary to popular concern, a new analysis of previous scientific studies found children on drugs like Ritalin and Adderall showed no greater likelihood of abusing alcohol, nicotine and other drugs as adults. #adhd Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/kids-adhd-meds-abuse-drugs-life-article-1.1359701#ixzz2UvCjcxFG Kids on ADHD […]