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Rambunctious Child' Try Coke. In this day and age people want a quick fix, they do not take the time anymore to sit down with their problems and try to work them out. The thing about these people is that they are having children. So now there are others that are subject to their impatience and laziness. When these children get slightly down or a tad rambunctious the parents go for Ritalin or Prozac, which causes a problem. The doctors do not help either, they see the child do not feel like treating him or her, and under pressure from the parents, give the child drugs. This is happening all too often lately. Children are over prescribed psychotropic drugs such as Ritalin and Prozac. Ritalin, a psychotropic drug developed by the CIBA Pharmaceutical Company in 1950 used in the treatment of ADD, has increased in usage seven hundred percent since 1990(Gibbs 1). In the United States alone, 7.7 tons of Ritalin are consumed, all by people who are not even old enough to drive (Livingston 2). Ritalin is a stimulant that is given to the ADD diagnosed to help them focus more readily on the task prozac, drugs, ritalin, children, depression, people, school, psychotropic, drug, one, work, under, parents, lilly, eli, taking, prescribed, often, mood, fix, doctors, diagnosed, child, being, attention, works, while, very, treating, take, quite, quick, problems, o’meara, much