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Fri Mar-17-06 06:40 PM
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 Why haven't you taken your medication?
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| -Study: Jump in anti-psychotics for kids troubling |
UpInArms |
Mar-17-06 07:34 AM |
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Like ferrets, we eat our young. |
bemildred |
Mar-17-06 07:36 AM |
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It's Big Pharma and their pushers - |
TAPat |
Mar-17-06 07:43 AM |
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And the doctors who are paid off to prescribe them. |
Cobalt Violet |
Mar-17-06 08:26 AM |
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And the parents |
PinkUnicorn |
Mar-17-06 09:02 AM |
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and the schools |
thinkingwoman |
Mar-17-06 12:56 PM |
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also, these meds have spawned lots of biz for doctors and psychiatrists |
wordpix2 |
Mar-17-06 01:05 PM |
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Much of the country is on pharma drugs |
n2doc |
Mar-17-06 08:19 AM |
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We've seen increases in autism, and for some kids, the anti-psychotics |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 08:38 AM |
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you are so right. |
Mend |
Mar-17-06 11:16 AM |
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Thank You! |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 11:57 AM |
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There will always be a place for good medications, |
DemExpat |
Mar-17-06 12:02 PM |
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So, if modern society sees more mental and emotional |
DemExpat |
Mar-17-06 12:00 PM |
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My son can't talk this out. |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 12:21 PM |
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BTW, my child is in an extremely supportive environment. |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 03:04 PM |
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Once again, this thread is about the obvious trend |
DemExpat |
Mar-17-06 04:58 PM |
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You may not think it is not about criticizing parents who make that |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 07:43 PM |
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Not trying to argue to be obnoxious |
Carni |
Mar-17-06 12:19 PM |
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Apparently you have a child that can speak and understand. |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 12:26 PM |
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No one is undermining the role of meds...it's the overprescribing of them |
Maddy McCall |
Mar-17-06 12:48 PM |
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Yes, but are you going to tell me or another parent who is living |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 01:04 PM |
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You can have whatever you want. Don't take it so personally. |
Maddy McCall |
Mar-17-06 01:20 PM |
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Must be the chemical your son needed. |
Rex |
Mar-17-06 02:03 PM |
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You fucking rock, Carni. |
Maddy McCall |
Mar-17-06 12:46 PM |
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Would you let a teacher diagnose your kid with cancer? |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 01:06 PM |
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I wouldn't let a doctor who spends 15 minutes with my son diagnose him... |
Maddy McCall |
Mar-17-06 01:22 PM |
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15 minutes? How about three months of visits, inventories |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 01:35 PM |
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This sub didn't like me either by the end of the deal |
Carni |
Mar-17-06 01:40 PM |
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In CT, teachers are NOT allowed to "diagnose" ADD, LDs, only refer child |
wordpix2 |
Mar-17-06 01:00 PM |
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Lazy or lousy teachers with no medical degree. |
davsand |
Mar-17-06 01:29 PM |
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If my kid's teacher hadn't been a sub I would have done same |
Carni |
Mar-17-06 01:56 PM |
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once again....more sweeping generalizations... |
bleedingheart |
Mar-17-06 01:49 PM |
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Risperdol for eating disorder |
seleff |
Mar-17-06 02:09 PM |
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Yeah, those dyskinesias are a bitch. You can have a target |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 03:07 PM |
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I worked with a kid who was severely mentally impaired/Risperdol |
noonwitch |
Mar-17-06 12:36 PM |
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Psychiatric disorders' |
fshrink |
Mar-17-06 01:28 PM |
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The only sedative effect we've observed is when he takes |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 01:46 PM |
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I don't know. There are lots of |
fshrink |
Mar-17-06 02:11 PM |
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If I don't take thyroxine, I get suicidal, lose concentation, |
Kailassa |
Mar-17-06 06:02 PM |
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Ilsa, most people don't understand your plight but would rather |
bleedingheart |
Mar-17-06 01:55 PM |
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Aw shucks, thanks. Yeah the sweeping generalizations about |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 03:16 PM |
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It makes me very angry, Ilsa, when I see people like you being |
Kailassa |
Mar-17-06 06:14 PM |
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BRAVO Ilsa! n/t |
phylny |
Mar-17-06 02:09 PM |
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I know kids coming in and asking to be put on it cause its |
lovuian |
Mar-17-06 12:27 PM |
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My ex-gf did that |
Tyrone Slothrop |
Mar-17-06 01:08 PM |
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Good for you that you broke up. She was a manipulator. nt |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 01:33 PM |
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one of my students said, "The drug helps me focus but I could focus on |
wordpix2 |
Mar-17-06 01:03 PM |
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The reverse is true also. There are kids who want to |
Ilsa |
Mar-17-06 01:08 PM |
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I agree with that, too---sometimes meds work, true---& somethimes they're |
wordpix2 |
Mar-17-06 01:32 PM |
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BRAVE NEW WORLD. We have our SOMA now. |
antifaschits |
Mar-17-06 01:44 PM |
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Wrong place for conspiracy. No love for Rx companies AT ALL. |
autorank |
Mar-17-06 06:36 PM |
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THX1138 |
file83 |
Mar-17-06 06:40 PM |
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What about the fact that more kids exposed to pesticides, PCBs, mercury, |
hedgehog |
Mar-17-06 07:03 PM |
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My ex has our oldest on anti-psychotics... |
Mythsaje |
Mar-17-06 07:48 PM |
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