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mbperrin

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2. I thought MDs had to take some child development courses?

Reply to groovedaddy (Original post)

Tue Oct 9, 2012, 07:33 PM

Oct 2012

Developmentally appropriate behavior does not need to be dealt with using drugs. In fact, the idea that a pill solves problems will create a whole generation of dependent people, not exactly a recipe for their success or ours, as a society.

What contempt he has for his patients and for the schools.

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Attention Disorder or Not, Pills to Help in School [View all] groovedaddy Oct 2012 OP

So we create a generation of speed junkies? DJ13 Oct 2012 #1

I thought MDs had to take some child development courses? mbperrin Oct 2012 #2

Just say "No" to drugs...except when they're prescribed. groovedaddy Oct 2012 #4

OMG proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 #3

tell you another reason. economic collapse at the bottom, welfare 'reform' & the emergence of HiPointDem Oct 2012 #5