Anxious and depressed youths and teens are being given multiple powerful pharmaceuticals, used as guinea pigs.
This episode is my breakdown of a NYTimes article, the passion and experience behind it, stemming from my own personal and professional experience in addition to raising a teenager today.
Typical A.D.H.D drugs are the foundation and rise toward polypharmacy today, leading to further multiple prescriptions and a continued increase / rise in suicide, depression and anxiety.
Is it worth it? Is it really the best option? Is there another perspective for parents and children or are we just going along with the Rise of Polypharmacy? Let's think on it, talk on it and understand it all a little better....together.