January 2, 2013

ADHD For Profit and Public School Empowerment

Frontline story asks:

In "Medicating Kids," FRONTLINE examines the dramatic increase in the prescription of behavior-modifying drugs for children. Are these medications really necessary--and safe--for young children, or merely a harried nation's quick fix for annoying, yet age-appropriate, behavior?

See how the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 helped to create and fund the ADHD racket. Thanks to Daniel Kirsner for the tip. Follow me on Twitter @karendecoster.

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