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25 Seton Hall Legis. J. 83 (2001)
Regulating the Administration of Mood-Altering Drugs to Juveniles: Are We Legally Drugging Our Children

handle is hein.journals/sethlegj25 and id is 89 raw text is: REGULATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF MOOD-ALTERING DRUGS TO JUVENILES: ARE WE LEGALLY DRUGGING OUR CHILDREN? Leticia M. Diaz, Esq.' TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. THE RITALIN/PROZAC CONTROVERSEY A. Ritalin-Before and After B. Prozac-A Child's Panacea or Witches' Brew III. THE DIAGNOSIS-A RUSH TO JUDGMENT? IV. FDA APPROVAL OF MOOD-ALTERING DRUGS FOR JUVENILES A. New Drug Application Process-Overview B. FDA Approves Some Mood-Altering Drugs for Children C. New Regulation Brings Hope for Pediatric Patients V. LESS DRUGS, MORE HUMAN INTERACTION VI. CONCLUSION Our youth now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for their elders and love chatter in place of exercise; they no longer rise when elders enter the room; they contradict their parents, chatter before company; gobble up their food and tyrannize their teachers.2 Associate Professor of Law, Barry University School of Law; J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (1994); Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry), Rutgers University, Newark (1988). I would like to acknowledge the research contributions of my husband Harry, a fellow scientist. Many thanks to Margaret Satterfield for her contributions to this paper. 2 Socrates, 5th Century BC.

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