A Story about the Drugging of America's Children

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A Story about the Drugging of America's Children

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60 minutes

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Dec 3, 2007

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A discussion about the catastrophic moral, political, economic, psychological and medical consequences of the mental health industry's war on children.

Released:

Dec 3, 2007

Format:

Podcast episode

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Retelling our own life stories that are creative and hopeful rather living as victims and in despair.

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A Story about the Drugging of America's Children

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