tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119237672383930848.post3511049027640354364..comments2024-03-27T06:51:34.808-04:00Comments on Healthy Minds. Healthy Lives.: Eight Questions Parents Should Ask About Psychiatric MedicationsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119237672383930848.post-8579871316463640492009-11-13T11:53:33.564-05:002009-11-13T11:53:33.564-05:00Thank you Dr. Benson for sharing your expert advic...Thank you Dr. Benson for sharing your expert advice on this topic. It is my belief that more Mental Health Professionals should present avenues in which parents can investigate treatment options. Also, stress to parents or caregivers the importance of carefully evaluating their options before deciding to administer medication to thier child. <br />As a parent I wish I would have investigated my options further and not given in to the pressures I felt I was receiving from his teachers to put him on medication for attention difficulties. I felt pressured due to insinuations, complaints, etc. <br />My son is now dealing very well with his attention difficulties via diet, schedule, and cognitive-behavrioral stratagies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com