Download or read book Medicating Young Minds written by Glen R. Elliott M.D., Ph.D. and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2006-05-09 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten million children are on antidepressants and another 7 million are on stimulants for attention problems. As one of the nation's leading experts on psychiatric disorders in children and the effects of psychiatric drugs on kids, Elliott tells parents what to expect, what questions to ask, and what test to demand to make sure that drugs are the best recourse.