Mental health campaigns can cause more harm than good
Monty Donohew writes for the American Thinker about disturbing mental health news. For decades, the mental health industry and its allies in media, government, and education have operated on a…
neurodevelopmental disorder
Monty Donohew writes for the American Thinker about disturbing mental health news. For decades, the mental health industry and its allies in media, government, and education have operated on a…
Joy Pullmann of the Federalist highlights a disturbing new report about the overmedication of children. For decades, the U.S. medical system has delivered amphetamines to skyrocketing numbers of Americans without…
I am filling out admission forms for somebody who will be having a couple medical procedures. In one packet, there are eight pages. Each asks the patient’s name and birth…
I’ve had many acquaintances tell me their child is “ADHD” as they put it. Then they usually go on to cheerfully proclaim that he/she has been on prescription meds for…
Stunning data in this Wall Street Journal piece — 1 in 4 kids and teens are on prescription drugs. What’s more, researchers say the long-term impact of drugs on kids…
In this piece, JLF’s Terry Stoops and my favorite chipmunks debunk one of the most persistent school funding myths around. Here’s how per-pupil funding really works in our state. Alvin…
The most disturbing element of bailout madness, that is: It is futile, but not pointless, to note that the federal government’s blizzard of bail-outs is unconstitutional. At least that would…
The General Assembly’s failure to pass a special needs tax credit bill has everything to do with the influence of big-money special interest groups and powerful state government bureaucracies. The…
This may explain why I never knew a dyslexic kid, or any kids with HDD, when I was growing up.
By the way, Michael Corleone is one of my two favorite sages. The other is Tony Soprano whose wisdom on parenting was summed up when responding to a high school…