Attention Deficit Disorder Is It Myth or Reality?
Attention Deficit Disorder is one of the more controversial topics for parents, educators and physicians in their efforts in identification and treatment of the disorder.
Imagine your son or daughter being involved in this horrifying, grotesque, nightmarish hell. "On December 1, 1997, Michael Carneal, a fourteen-year old opened fire on students at a high school prayer meeting in West Paducah, Kentucky. Three teenagers were killed, five others were wounded, and one was paralyzed. Carneal was reportedly on Ritalin." (Wiseman)
"On March 24, 1998 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, eleven-year-old Andrew Golden and fourteen year old Mitchell Johnson shot fifteen people killing four students, one teacher, and wounding ten others. According to one report, the boys were believed to be on Ritalin." (Wiseman) This is just a few of the numerous events that the one common denominator was the use of Ritalin or other mind-altering......
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