July 2013

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The Royal Australasian College of Physicians campaigns to ban smacking children but promotes the long term use of amphetamines to alter child behaviour.

July 26, 2013 in News by | 1 comment

I don’t intend to enter the contentious ‘smacking debate’… I am however struck by the contrast between the RACP’s anti-smacking stance and its promotion of the use of amphetamines to alter the behaviour of children, even pre-schoolers.

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