Are drugs for treating attention deficit disorder being over-prescribed to children today?

Yes

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  by RNay

  Created on: April 02, 2010

  Being a mother of a son that was diagnosed with ADD gives a completely different perspective than that

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  by Jimmy Flatbush

  Created on: July 15, 2010   Last Updated: August 12, 2010

  Does your child have a difficult time focusing on classroom lectures? Does your son or daughter make

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  by T. Scott Randolph

  Created on: July 10, 2009   Last Updated: April 01, 2012

  There is a never ending cycle (so it would seem). Older generations complain that the younger generations

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  by Priscilla Benfield

  Created on: June 09, 2010

  Part of the problem with children being over-prescribed medication for attention deficit disorder is

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  by Daisy Peasblossom

  Created on: July 22, 2009   Last Updated: July 31, 2009

  First, just for clarification, there are people with a bonafide attention-deficit/hyperacti vity disorder.

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  by Barbara Stanley

  Created on: July 20, 2009

  Drugs that treat attention deficit disorder are being over-prescribed to children who suffer nothing

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  by Rebecca Dyson

  Created on: July 21, 2009

  We live in a drug-oriented society. The American public is bombarded with subliminal messages that say

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  by Narnie

  Created on: July 23, 2009

  Certainly today I truly believe that the use of drugs to fill in the void of our lives that we cannot

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  by Lucinda Davis

  Created on: July 21, 2009   Last Updated: March 12, 2011

  When my son was in kindergarten and first grade the teachers told me what a nice young man he was. At

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  by Jenty Pennington

  Created on: July 27, 2009   Last Updated: July 29, 2009

  ADD is a serious disease that is very hard on both children and parents. With this being said, there

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  by Arlene Miles

  Created on: August 14, 2009

  Are stimulant medications for attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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  by Sandra Gillhouse

  Created on: July 21, 2009   Last Updated: July 22, 2009

  The real problem begins with the diagnosis. The label Attention Deficit disorder leaves too many doors