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...MEDDLING WITH NORMAL DEVELOPMENT...
...less severe problems--children who are somber but not depressed, antsy but not clinically hyperactive, who rely on some repetitive behaviors for comfort but are not patently obsessive compulsive--the pros and cons of using drugs are far less obvious. "Unless there is careful assessment, we might start medicating normal variations [in behavior]," says Stephen Hinshaw, chairman of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley...
...brains of untreated ADHD children, and compared these images with those from children who had been medicated for a year or more. The treated group showed no signs of any deficits in brain function as measured in blood flow. In fact, he says, "we saw hints of improvement toward normal...
...Under normal circumstances that would not have been ideal, but Fitzpatrick would have had more time. But by changing quarterbacks as frequently as Murphy had, there was no continuity and no flow. For both quarterbacks, what time they had been given could have amounted to so much more...
...bust-hugging purple top, was born a man. Welcome to Pink, one of the most popular programs on GAY-TV, Italy's 24-hour satellite channel. "I want to show that gay people are not UFOs," Pink host Fabio Canino says during a taping break. "I hate the word normal, but that's the only way to explain it." Pink is just one in a lineup of gay-oriented (but not gay-exclusive) shows on the network, which is owned by Dutch-financed company XAT Production and has been featuring normal gay folk for more than a year. Alongside lighthearted...