How Common Medications Hurt Sports Kids
- Author
- [email protected] (Lisa E. Cohn)
- Published
- Mon 19 May 2014
- Episode Link
- https://lisacohn.audioacrobat.com/deluge/714cfa80-c4c0-fceb-3d33-1b63a472aa37.mp3
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Dr. Christopher Stankovich, Ph.D.,
a professional athletic counselor, about how more and more kids are
prescribed medications for mental health issues and how the medications
affects kids' mental game. Stankovich, who believes the medications are
over-prescribed, says that, among other things, the meds hurt undermine
kids' creativity and spontaneity--essential traits in youth sports and
life.
