Studies of Antidepressant Use in Pediatric Patients Reveal a Lack of Effectiveness
A May 2018 review published in the International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine, entitled “Paediatric antidepressants: Benefits and
New Study Finds Antipsychotic Use by Elderly Dementia Patients Has Increased for Those Living in the Community
AARP Public Policy Institute issued a new study finding a 6 percent increase in antipsychotic use in elderly dementia patients who live in the community
New England Journal of Medicine Article Shows Real Prescription Drug Problem—Benzodiazepines
NEJM editorial shows the U.S.’s real prescription drug problem—benzodiazepines, with a major increase in overdose deaths since 1999
Florida Dept. of Children and Families Releases Report and Recommendations to Curb Involuntary Commitment of Children
New report issued by the Florida Dept. of Children and Families issues recommendations to curb the extensive use of involuntary commitment of children
New CDC Report Shows Spike in Women Taking ADHD Drugs Despite Drug Risks During Pregnancy
Report released in January by the CDC shows a spike in women taking ADHD drugs and authors caution about the risks the drugs may have during pregnancy
Study Shows Micronutrient Therapy is Effective in Improving Symptoms in Children with Diagnosis of ADHD
Study shows micronutrient therapy is effective in improving symptoms in children with a diagnosis of ADHD, including aggression, anger and irritability