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Documentary: The Medicated Child

As I mentioned in my last post, PBS aired a documentary, "The Medicated Child" and I was pretty worried about how the producers were going to profile the whole issue of medicating children with neurological/psychiatric disorders and brain illnesses. Though the focus was more on pediatric bipolar disease than on ADHD, it still appealed to... Read moreChevron
posted 01/09/2008, comments (10)|
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Media and Scare Tactics

Tonight, PBS will be airing a documentary titled "The Medicated Child" (9:00pm EST), which will cover the inside world of child psychiatry and the growing debate on diagnosing and treating mental illness in children. ADHD, pediatric bipolar disorder and more will be discussed in tonight's show. Of course, it has me worried,... Read moreChevron
posted 01/08/2008, comments (11)|
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ADHD Central’s First Annual New Year’s Resolution Challenge

Considering that the most common symptoms of ADHD are distractibility, inattention, impulsivity and disorganization, is it any wonder that following through on New Year's resolutions can be pretty tough, if not downright impossible? Throw in a little bit of impatience, getting bored easily, having difficulty with follow-through and boy, you... Read moreChevron
posted 12/28/2007, comments (14)|
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Ransom Notes Ad Campaign to Promote Mental Health Awareness: Helpful? Or in Bad Taste?

Earlier this month, New York University's Child Study Center began a provocative ad campaign to promote awareness of childhood psychiatric disorders such as ADHD, autism, depression, and more. Headed by CSC's director, Dr. Harold Koplewicz, who partnered with an ad agency that spearheaded the campaign pro bono, the so called... Read moreChevron
posted 12/20/2007, comments (4)|
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New Changes in How Doctors Can Prescribe Stimulants

Effective December 19, 2007, medical professionals will be able to prescribe up to a 90 day supply of Schedule ll medications at one time. Stimulants like Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta- medications often used to treat ADHD- fall under this category. The DEA (The Drug Enforcement Administration) amended its regulations, thus allowing for more... Read moreChevron
posted 12/17/2007, comments (2)|
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