Too Much Medicine for the Wrong Head

well as parental explanations to determine the problem (Koch 598). By this method, many physicians claim, an accurate assessment of a child can be produced and children can be diagnosed. Psychiatrists also fear that primary care doctors and family physicians are not recommending troubled kids to mental health professionals. Without the aid of these professionals children cannot receive adequate treatment due primarily to the lack of psychotherapy. Martin Glasser, a Phoenix child and adolescent psychiatrist and spokesperson for the American association of Child and Adolescent Psychology, fears that prescriptions are written without a reference for psychotherapy (Koch 597). Sydney M. Wolfe, director of the Public Citizen Health Research Group, stated "If its serious enough for antidepressants then its serious enough for psychotherapy (Koch 598)." Without an in depth discussion with a kid a professional cannot determine whether the child comes from a potentially toxic environment. The cause of childhood depression is just as important if not more important than the eff
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