Susan Murphy-Milano...

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2006/6/12

Children's Behavioral Problems are Skyrocketing

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@ 05:34 AM (45 months, 25 days ago)

There has been a sharp national increase in antipsychotic treatment among children and adolescents in office-based practices. In a recent study conducted these drugs which by the way have not been tested on young children, are give out like candy in a store.  Prescriptions are up, according to research sixfold since 1993. So are  kids being given various behavioral drugs so that they are able to concentrate more or correct dangerous mood swings? 

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2006/4/13

Study: Health Care Costs Worry The Wealthy

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@ 05:00 AM (47 months, 25 days ago)

Why study the wealthy?  Lets look at the middle income family.  Working hard and barely paying their bills, living month to month in many cases.  Why isn't someone concerned about affordable health care for all Americans? Is it easier to do a study on the weathly?  Perhaps less painful? If you fall below a certain income, your heath care is covered by the State.  If you are a hard working family and have no health care and you get sick, oh, well, your outta luck.  And everything you worked for is gone in an instant to pay medical care coverage.  We are debating immigration and the war in Iraq, everyone has their opinions.  Why can't we put the same effort behind afforable health care?  Take a look in your local  newspaper, many people have lost their homes to pay off medicals bills.  Credit is adversly affected mostly because of high debt for medical bills, not because they didn't pay a credit card or a light bill. What are we thinking, America?

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