Toddlers and Prescriptions
According to the research made by Patricia Mullan et al., "Children aged 3 years or younger had Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnosed and receive markedly variable psychotropic medication regimens " (1). It seems that today’s society demands more time for making a living, rather than raising a family. A situation in which raising a family demanded the wage of one parent, usually the father, has vanished. Both parents require to work in order to sustain a family in today’s world. This sustenance would include education, healthiness, happiness and mental health. It is not unusual today to find a family situation in which both parents go to work, and arrive home late. Once they get back home after a tedious labor routine, they are not in the mood for dealing with any minor problem that their kids might have, especially when the child has a behavioral problem. They do not even have the time for helping their children with neither homework nor deal with some conduct problem that might arise. It is worth mentioning that one of the most common ways children call for attention is by misbehaving, specially disobeying. One easy and impersonal way of dealing with these problems
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Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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