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09-25-2008, 08:00 AM
According to a new study, American children are approximately three times more likely to be prescribed psychotropic medication than children in Europe. The study, published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, claims that the differences may be accounted for by regulatory practices and cultural beliefs about [...]

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