Dr. Gabor Maté on ADHD, Bullying and the Destruction of American Childhood

Dr. Gabor Maté on ADHD, Bullying and the Destruction of American Childhood – A spike in diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other mental disorders has fueled an unprecedented reliance on pharmaceutical medications to treat children, with long-term effects that remain unknown. We speak with Canadian physician and bestselling author, Dr. Gabor Maté. He argues that these responses are treating surface symptoms as causes while ignoring deeper roots. Dr. Maté says children are in fact reacting to the broader collapse of the nurturing conditions needed for their healthy development. Working with translation here: www.universalsubtitles.org

Legal Pot Is Here, But Stash The Wallet For Now

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President Carter and health adviser Peter Bourne talk to reporters at the White House about Carter's drug abuse message to Congress in 1977. Among other things, he called for … On Election Day, voters in Colorado and Washington state legalized the …
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