What was going on? When public agencies have difficult children and young adults to deal with, they automatically turn to psychiatric diagnosing and drugging. Previously concerned adult authorities then withdraw their concern and attention because the child is getting "psychiatric treatment." Caring, empathic and effective psychosocial treatments fall by the wayside.
-Peter Breggin, MD
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https://www.lewrockwell.com/2018/04/no_author/679791-2/