CNN education contributor Steve Perry interviewed Patty and Sheila yesterday for a program, “Quick to Medicate,” that will air in early December!
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ABLECHILD INTERVIEWED BY CNN
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 
Keep your ADHD Label, Teach Writing.
Monday, September 5th, 2011Over the years, Ablechild.org has gone directly to the pipeline of ADHD, and has informed parents of the misleading information they are receiving through the public school system and the media relating to the label ADHD and the dangerous mind altering drugs that are recommended as the solution.
Writing is the latest link the drug manufacturers [...]
Billion Dollar Drug Company Law Firm Restructures Connecticut Welfare System
Thursday, March 10th, 2011
For some time now, Sheila Matthews has been suspicious about her home state of Connecticut’s treatment of its most vulnerable children. As a mother of two children and co-founder of Ablechild, her instincts led her to scrutinize the dubious relationships among Connecticut’s Department of Children and Family Services [DCF], the pharmaceutical industry and a billion dollar law firm who has defended the likes of Pfizer Inc and Merck.