Have you seen this documentary yet?

[deeblondbuzz]

The Medicated Child

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/medicatedchild/


And I'm not knocking anyone for giving their child medication....it's very informative.
Coach

 

[NoHio]

I had severe OCD as a child, and I wish my parents would have put me on medication. They sent me to a counselor which didn't help at all.

 

[agilmer2002]

I had severe OCD as a child, and I wish my parents would have put me on medication. They sent me to a counselor which didn't help at all.

How did your OCD present? My son has some obsessive tendencies and I'm curious.

 

[Laurie]

Thanks for posting. I plan to watch it.

 

[NoHio]

How did your OCD present? My son has some obsessive tendencies and I'm curious.

Counting and checking.

 

[sati769leigh]

I think any psychiatrist who diagnosis and treats a 4 year old for bi-polar needs to have thier license YANKED