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Mental Health, Medicine and Ministry, September 5, 2023

Physicians from a pagan culture 400 years before the birth of Christ had more respect for life than the folks in charge of the medical profession today. Continue reading

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Why your kid’s Concerta isn’t working as it should… Chapter Two

The FDA has again approved a generic version of the most commonly prescribed medication for teens in the U.S. without requiring proof that the new product works as well as what kids are currently taking. Continue reading

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Why are so many parents open to ADHD medication for their kids?

The end result is that the consequences of a lack of success in our educational system can be dire, and if we conceptualize kids having to pass through an ever-increasing number of “round holes” in our schools, the desperation of parents to get their “square peg” through those round holes is mounting. The end result is that parents pursue medication, tutoring, alternative schools and other approaches for their kids who struggle academically because they fear the long-term consequences associated with academic underachievement. Continue reading

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