Children Quote by Emily Haines

“In 2004, the FDA urged drug companies to adopt a 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy with respect to their clinical-trial data showing that antidepressants…

— Irving Kirsch

Kids out there now have learning issues. Having mental issues. And everybody is looking towards what drug to give them, but is anyone looking…

— Ziggy Marley

There is a systemic problem in this country, where schools are often forcing parents to turn to Ritalin.

— Neil Bush

Perhaps 10 percent of patients who are prescribed antidepressants are really benefiting from the drugs' active ingredients.

— Irving Kirsch

Parents are key when it comes to keeping kids off drugs. Good parenting is the best anti-drug we have.

— Mel Carnahan

Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can.

— Julie Christie

“That is where we stand as a nation today. Twenty years ago, our society began regularly prescribing psychiatric drugs to children and adolescents, and…

— Robert Whitaker

It's going to get even worse if Hillary [Clinton] follows her plan that I describe in Reclaiming Our Children. But even now in many,…

— Peter Breggin

“According to an article in the Washington Post: The Food and Drug Administration has repeatedly urged antidepressant manufacturers not to disclose to physicians and…

— Irving Kirsch

We're beginning to find out that many of the school shootings are side reactions to Prozac-like medications. That's a very big hidden factor.

— Michael Savage

In certain extreme cases, medication may be necessary. But it is given far too often, too easily, and too readily. Millions of children already…

— Eckhart Tolle

I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.

— Zach Braff