The word "psychotropic" is defined as "affecting mental activity, behavior, or perception, as a mood-altering drug." Basically, this isn't just taking an Tylenol if you've got a headache or Zyrtec for allergies. It's way more complex than that. Read More »
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Chill Pills (pt. 1)
By warrior-poet - Posted on January 29th, 2009
Tagged: ADD
• Adderol
• adhd
• adolescents
• Children
• hyperactivity
• learning disorders
• medication
• pharmaceutics
• psychology
• psychotropic drugs
• Ritalin
• teenages

As a Result of Our Fast-Paced America
By nobscricket - Posted on April 20th, 2008
As a result of our fast-paced America we seem to be inventing illness. We cannot focus on anything for longer than five minutes, and to cure our impatience we take drugs that dull our minds and erase our personality. Perhaps ADD and ADHD stem from a culture were children are not at leisure to spend more than ten minutes with their parents at a time. Read More »


