Medication for Kids: Consider the Alternatives

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Our children are more medicated than ever before. Drugs have become increasingly popular for treating kids with mood and behavioural ‘problems’. Dozens of medications are now available for kids, from the familiar Ritalin (for ADHD & ADD) to Zoloft and Celexa (for depression), to less familiar ones, like Seroquel, Tegretol, Depakote (for bipolar disorder), and more are being developed all the time. [Read more...]