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The Ritalin Fact Book: What Your Doctor Won’t Tell You

Written on July 30, 2021.

Peter R. Breggin, M.D. is an accomplished zealot for the overprescribing and misuse of psychotropic medications, that come as a result of the misdiagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) in children. In the book, Breggin makes a strong case, which...

The Necessity of Madness and Unproductivity: Psychiatric Oppression or Human Transformation

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Written on July 9, 2021.

This is a book that will really make you think outside the box. In The Necessity of Madness: Psychiatric Oppression or Human Transformation, author John Breeding takes a very different view of psychiatry; one that is seen by many as controversial. ...

The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses

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Written on June 22, 2021.

The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses, is, as the title implies, a work that encourages the spirits of our young people and shines a more positive light on them. The book also has two subtitles. The first subtitle, The Truth About Ritalin, ADHD,...

True Nature and Great Misunderstandings (On How We Care for our Children According to Our Understanding)

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Written on June 15, 2021.

In this groundbreaking work from 2002, author John Breeding gives extra attention to the view, or understanding, from which we are viewing our children. For example, if we think they are rowdy and violent, then we will have an understanding that we...

Just Because You’re Depressed, Doesn’t Mean You Have Depression, Depression is a Symptom Not a Disease, So Find the Cause — Fix the Problem

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Written on May 25, 2021.

In this book, Dr. Mary Ann Block uses a clear and easy to understand writing style to expose the truth about the diagnosis of depression, and the dangers of the current medications prescribed for it. If you or someone you love is among the 300 million...

What Happened to the First Amendment, Sandy Hook?

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Written on January 21, 2016.

In response to Jacqueline Smith and her opinion of Professor James Tracy, two words immediately spring to mind: Toughen up. Strong reaction? Yes. But trampling on the First Amendment is serious and requires a strong response. Smith claims that Professor...

Local Newspapers in Conflict with OCA’s Report on Adam Lanza

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Written on December 1, 2014.

What are the odds that Adam Lanza could be so racked with anxiety and, effectively, be so emotionally and behaviorally paralyzed, that he also could academically match the best in his class? Information provided by the Connecticut Office of the Child...

AbleChild Board Member Responds to New York Times Article

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Written on November 18, 2014.

Letter to Editor 11/17/14 New York Times The article “One Drug or 2? Parents See Risk but Also Hope” by Alan Schwarz (New York Times, 11/15/14, A-1) should be titled: “One Drug or 15?” — much more like what goes on in US psychiatry and schools. The...

Let’s Look at Mental Health “Treatment” – Not Increase It

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Written on May 6, 2014.

This is in response to the op-ed by Lloyd I. Sederer, Md. A Defining Moment for Mental Health in America. Dr. Sederer begins his mental health cheerleading piece with the mention of the massacre in Newtown, Ct., stating that “…too little...

Tag: Psychiatry

The Ritalin Fact Book: What Your Doctor Won’t Tell You

The Necessity of Madness and Unproductivity: Psychiatric Oppression or Human Transformation

The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses

True Nature and Great Misunderstandings (On How We Care for our Children According to Our Understanding)

What Happened to the First Amendment, Sandy Hook?

Local Newspapers in Conflict with OCA’s Report on Adam Lanza

AbleChild Board Member Responds to New York Times Article

Let’s Look at Mental Health “Treatment” – Not Increase It

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