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Audio Slideshow: In Favor Of Children's Mental Health Drugs

In the second report of our special series on children's mental health in Massachusetts, WBUR compared two families and their opposing beliefs on medicating their kids.

We also spoke to a third local family, the Brennans. They speak positively of the impact medication has had on their son. Here's their story:

The Brennan Family Chooses To Medicate: (For the other side of the debate, meet the Donovan family.)

[soundslide]http://www.wbur.org/files/soundslides/2011/wbur_0131_michelle-brennan[/soundslide]

This program aired on February 1, 2011. The audio for this program is not available.

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