Tag: ADHD
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Tylenol and Autism: More to the Story
by Joan Swirsky, ©2025 (Oct. 13, 2025) — In 2020, the Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that one in 36 children (approximately four percent of boys and one percent of girls) was estimated to have autism-spectrum disorder, estimates that were significantly higher than those in all previous years. But just…
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Can’t Sit Still Pop a Pill (Part 3)
by Patti Johnson, American Policy Center, ©2025 (Sep. 25, 2025) — [See earlier parts to this series here and here.] But wait, there’s more…It was not just Ritalin and Adderall being prescribed for so-called learning and behavior disorder but also Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI’s) were becoming popular. I was on the Colorado State Board…
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Can’t Sit Still Pop a Pill (Part 2)
by Patti Johnson, American Policy Center, ©2025 (Sep. 15, 2025) — [See Part 1 here.] Part 2 What is normal? Here is a little about Einstein: “Einstein was slow in learning how to speak. His parents even consulted a doctor. He also had a cheeky rebelliousness toward authority, which led one headmaster to expel him…
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Can’t Sit Still Pop a Pill (Part 1)
by Patti Johnson, American Policy Center, ©2025 (Sep. 7, 2025) — Part 1 Our society today is geared towards the quick fix. With the barrage of drug commercials there is a pill for every symptom. If you can’t sit still pop a pill. Big Pharma’s partnership with government agencies including public education is responsible for…
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The Secret Service: Keystone Cops or an Agency of Criminals?
by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (Jul. 24, 2024) — The underlying facts of the Secret Service protection during the attempted Trump assassination could be viewed as a conspiracy to allow the former president to be assassinated, or, at a minimum, criminal negligence, i.e., a form of recklessness, where a person acts with a disregard for…
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Today’s New York Times on Kennedy Relies on Faulty Opinion Blog Article Which Relied on Faulty Opinion Blog Article
by Dr. James Lyons-Weiler, PhD, Popular Rationalism, ©2023 (Sep. 13, 2023) — Today’s front-page New York Times article on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is rife with presumptions, errors and distortions of fact. It also bases its attempt at refutation of the science that Kennedy’s book with Brian Hooker, Vax vs. Unvax, on mere speculative opinion,…
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Stop Drugging Our Children
DO THESE SUBSTANCES CAUSE PATIENTS TO KILL? by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2013 (Feb. 8, 2013) — Do all Muslims walk around in public places with explosives strapped to their bodies, hoping to blow themselves up along with a lot of innocent people? No. But it is fair to say that essentially all those who do walk…