Taft Drugging Suit Alleges Coercion by Schools
Taft California AP reports a civil suit against four school districts alleging coercion of children to take daily psychiatric drugs. The case, first in the national controversy, seeks damages and could spur similar actions nationwide. District officials deny the charges and cite parental doctor decisions.
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Hyperactive Child Debate Stirs School Drug Use
Parents, doctors and educators clash over diagnosing minimal brain dysfunction and prescribing stimulants for hyperactive children. Critics cite overprescription, diagnostic whim, and adverse side effects while supporters argue drugs aid behavior and learning in some cases.
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