What Kind Of Doctor Treats Behavior Problems?
As the number of children being medicated for mental illness continues to rise, experts and parents weigh the accuracy of diagnoses. This L.A. Times article examines in-depth the pros, cons, and limitations of prescribing powerful drugs to children with behavioral problems.
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