comments

Placing children on drugs does nothing to help their development.

These drugs only increase concentration in the short term. This will not help their behavior or mental development, as many doctors may claim.

RELATED ARTICLESExplain
⌅
Argumentation and Debate - 52602
⌃
Alex Bennett
⌃
Opinion Article
⌃
Ritalin is not the answer to attention deficit problems in children.
■
Placing children on drugs does nothing to help their development.
↳
It only helps with concentration on a boring, repetitive task.
⇤
It only helps with concentration on a boring, repetitive task.
⇥
In no way does this drug help with brain development.
□
A.D.D. could not be predicted at birth by an infant's traits.
□
Children become dependent on the drug.
□
Experience is big part in determining attention problems.
□
Gives children the idea something is wrong with them.
□
It can have serious side effects.
□
Prescribing drugs is the easy way out.
□
The drug is only showing progress in the short term.
□
The drug is vulnerable to shortages.
□
These drugs have not been properly researched.
□
Graph of this discussion
Enter the title of your article


Enter a short (max 500 characters) summation of your article
Enter the main body of your article
Lock
+Comments (0)
+Citations (0)
+About
Enter comment

Select article text to quote
welcome text

First name   Last name 

Email

Skip