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FRONTLINE

Medicating Kids

Season 2001 Episode 8 | 54m 34s

What explains the surge in behavior-modifying drugs for children? How safe – and necessary – are they?

Aired: 04/09/01
Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the Ford Foundation. Additional funding is provided by the Abrams Foundation; the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; Park Foundation; and the FRONTLINE Trust with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation, and additional support from Koo and Patricia Yuen.