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Are We Overmedicating Our Children?

By kellevision, Sun, May 06, 2012

Today Moms has an interesting article asking just that question. Some excerpts from the article: “I give my younger daughter Benadryl and Tylenol almost every night – she loves the taste and begs for it.” “I gave my child Benadryl to go to sleep – years later now, I am still embarrassed to admit it.” “I gave my child Benadryl when he was mildly congested to guarantee he would fall asleep on time so I could get to bed at a decent hour.” But turning to medication just to get your kid to sleep indicates a deeper problem. According to...

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