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Why Would a Drug Rehab Center Put a 16 Year Old Boy on Antidepressants and Antipsychotics Without?

Question by .: Why would a drug rehab center put a 16 year old boy on antidepressants and antipsychotics without?
diagnosing him with depression or any mental disorder, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder? They are administering these drugs to him for aggressiveness and behavioral problems. Since when have antipsychotics been used in adolescents for aggressive behavior? Is this ethical? Is this the 21st century version of electroshock therapy and lobotomy? Why is a drug rehab facility taking someone off of street drugs and putting him on pharmaceutical drugs?

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Answer by Jay
maybe their trying to ween him off the other drugs.

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Report: Lamar Odom checks out of rehab facility after just one day

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Regardless, a single day at a rehab facility would have little impact on a potential drug habit, leaving room to wonder Odom's intentions if he admitted himself to rehab as was reported. Odom has yet to publicly acknowledge any such issue or addiction …
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Unpacking Shirley v. Precision Castparts Corp.: when do drug rehab programs

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But what can an employer do when the employee and the rehab facility disagree about the course of successful treatment? A recent Fifth Circuit decision reviews the boundaries of the statutory protections under such circumstances. Shirley v. Precision …
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