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Raising Kids To Be Drug Addicts?

From EagleForum.org comes an article titled, "Is Ritalin Raising Kids To Be Drug Addicts?"
The article states that "three to four million U.S. schoolchildren are using the controversial stimulant Ritalin" and that "its illicit use is providing a powerful kick to college students, too."
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Michigan Making Headlines - Ritalin Update
From The Wellness Report
and The Michigan Chiropractic Council
Back in April of 1998 the Wellness Report featured information about Michigan ranking third in the nation for Ritalin use - 56% higher than the national average. The October 1998 issue told about the children, newborn through age...
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Push the Drugs or Go to Jail

YourHealthDaily reports today with an article titled: "Dilemma For Parents Who Are Told To Keep Child On Ritalin"
The article begins by stating that "like thousands of children, 7-year-old Kyle Carroll takes Ritalin for a diagnosis of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD."
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Get sick - or get a clue

Just yesterday we reported on ADHD in the news and commented on an article titled: "Strep Infection Possibly Linked to Attention-Deficit Disorder"
I commented that, "On one side, one may suggest increased use of antibiotics or maybe even a vaccine to hopefully prevent the strep infections o...
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Children, Shots, and Autism

It's almost as if the whole world has gotten into the discussion of vaccination and the question of it's safety and efficacy. Although articles questioning vaccination did appear in the major press several years ago, they often included opportunistic commentary from pro-vaccine groups looking to...
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Drugging Our Children
It's all over today's news; toddlers are being given medications not approved for their use.
Planet Chiropractic has been reporting about the increase in the use of psychiatric drugs among children for some time now, the news we report today is quite disturbing and should concern everyone.
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Move Over Ritalin - Adderall is Twice as Potent
According to recent reports, the controversial drug Ritalin is beginning to be phased out of the marketplace in favor of a powerful blend of amphetamines known as Adderall.
Adderall is reported to be twice as potent as Ritalin (like crack is to cocaine?) and was originally marketed as an obesit...
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Ritalin as Last Resort?
Colorado Discourages ADHD Drugs - Educators Buck Treatment Trend

Jillian Lloyd, Christian Science Monitor - Colorado’s education board is now urging schools to rely more on effective classroom discipline and less on medication for unruly kids, and the move has catapulted the state to the for...
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Did the Rx Kill, or the Father?
Deadly Treatment
Judge Cites Hyperactivity Drug in Homicide Acquittal

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Ten days after he began taking a widely used medicine called Adderall to control his attention deficit disorder and help him with his college studies, Ryan Ehlis slipped into a psychotic fog and ki...
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Medication Nation - Sleep makes the grade
By Darrel Crain, DC
The struggle to discover new ways to raise our students’ test scores has become a primary focus in schools all across the land. All manner of innovation is being tried to see what works. Special teaching programs with special books, elaborate computer and video instruction, ...
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Crystal meth not good for babies
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
US scientists have recently published a report with findings that babies can be exposed to methamphetamine or "crystal meth" while in the womb.
The study, published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, involved analysis of hair sampl...
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Chiropractic Care and Wellness
by Jeanne Ohm, DC
The term wellness is becoming common and being used by many holistic care groups to describe the type of care they are offering. In an effort to better understand its definition, I looked it up in various dictionaries. Merriam Webster defines wellness as “the quality or state ...
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10 Most Expensive Health Conditions
by Michael Dorausch, DC
A 76 billion-dollar medical bill is enough to give anyone a serious heart condition. The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) released a report earlier this week, suggesting the cost of the 10 most expensive health conditions in the US was more than $500 bi...
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Research Psychiatrists Fail to Report Earnings From Drug Companies
By Michael Dorausch, DC
Call it a psycho conflict of interest affecting the health and lives of thousands of children, an Iowa senator has discovered 3 Harvard researchers earned millions of dollars in consulting fees from drug companies, for performing research and evangelizing antipsychotic d...
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Tel Aviv Chiropractor Serves in Sderot Israel
By Michael Dorausch, DC
Dr. Ronen Mendi, a chiropractor in Israel, travels to the South District to provide care to children and their families in the city of Sderot. The city is located less than a mile from Gaza and has been an ongoing target of Qassam rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip. The ...
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