Daily Archives: August 29, 2015


Dr Peter Breggin on Psychiatric Drugs for Children

Time to Call a Halt to Psychiatrically Diagnosing and Drugging Children The latest scientific literature indicates that boys averaging age 7-9 given a diagnosis of mild hyperactivity in the 1970s and treated with Ritalin (methylphenidate) have, as a group, come to a tragic outcome. Compared to a control group of normal children from the same time period, they have much higher rates of early death, atrophy of the […]