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Pay Attention: How Big Pharma Contrived the Great American Adderall Drought

Moe Tkacik, The Fix. November 22, 2011.

During the Great Ritalin Scare of 1993, shortages prompted thousands to switch to Adderall. Now, Shire is contriving an Adderall drought to convert patients to a new ADD drug.

Thom Hartmann: As World Population Reaches 7 Billion, What Will Save Us From Ourselves?

Thom Hartmann, AlterNet. November 1, 2011.

There is a way to heal our broken world -- but it won't come from new technologies, a new leader or political party, the Rapture, or space aliens.

The First 21st-Century Movement: Douglas Rushkoff on Occupy Wall Street and Reclaiming the Internet from Corporations

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. October 17, 2011.

Media theorist and author Douglas Rushkoff talks to AlterNet's Sarah Jaffe about building a better Internet, the job-free future, and how Occupy Wall Street could save us.

Progressive Profiles: With New TV Show, Radio Talker Thom Hartmann Brings Substance to Style

Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. January 15, 2011.

With an entrepreneurial spirit, knowledge of history and boundless energy, Hartmann brings the singular mix he honed on national radio to the cable news airwaves.

Trauma: How We've Created a Nation Addicted to Shopping, Work, Drugs and Sex

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. December 26, 2010.

Post-industrial capitalism has completely destroyed the conditions required for healthy childhood development.

The Wholesale Sedation of America's Youth

Andrew M. Weiss, Skeptical Inquirer. May 5, 2009.

Eight million kids today have been diagnosed with mental disorders, and most receive some form of medication. Is this child abuse?

Can Diet Help Stop Depression and Violence?

Jurriaan Kamp, Ode. August 28, 2007.

New research suggests that certain supplements and foods can help curb prison violence and increase academic performance in troubled students. Yet the effect of nutrition on psychological health and behavior is still controversial.

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