Commander Tansin A. Darcos wrote:

No, and I have said this before, that I believe the real reason is the excessive prescribing of psychotropic drugs and the number of people who have serious bad reactions to them. Often this prescribing is being done by people who don't have the proper medical training (like school nurses) and that too much of these drugs are being given out too freely to children, for which these products have often not been properly tested, and often used as a chemical babysitter to quiet down the so-called "unruly" and "problem" children.