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echo: adhd
to: JANE KELLEY
from: WAYNE YOUNG
date: 1998-02-21 09:40:00
subject: Ritalin 2/

 -=> Quoting Jane Kelley to Wayne Young <=-
 JK> @TID: IMAIL-386 1.85+ PK29
 JK> @MSGID: 1:138/255@FIDONET 4ed56b0d
 JK> @PID: JCQWK 2.02 Rev A
 WY> JK> Ritalin can retard growth in children by disrupting the cycles of
 WY> JK> growth hormone released by the pituitary gland.
 
 WY>You are right on track, Jane, nice research!
 
 WY>I may add that anyone with a seizure disorder should NOT use
 WY>Ritalin, and the doctor should be so informed.
 JK> Try telling that to the public school system in this state.  All
 JK> children who do not fit into a narrow little group must be medicated
 JK> to compensate for the lousy state the schools are in.
And some lousy parents made the lousy state in the school
possible - by believing it the best thing since sliced bread!
And after 33 years, some parent still hold the old views...
Wayne
... Age is a very high price to pay for maturity. - Stoppard, playwrite
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