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...ba href=/bipolar disorder/a/b with psychotic features that led him to punch, kick, and burn his wife with lit matches.

But prosecutors say Keller knew what he was doing.Oswald said, "We weren't buying it that we felt there was a lot of self reporting, self serving and there was one person motivated to do that and that was him."After his December arrest, Keller has undergone psychiatric treatment and is taking medication.Keller said, "My son is sick and people shouldn't be punished for being sick."Keller's wife told the judge she forgave her husband and didn't want him to go to jail.

But in the end...the judge decided Keller must serve time for inflicting the abuse.Oswald said, "He will be required to serve nine months and then he'll be eligible for parole after that."The judge also ordered Keller to continue anger management and alcohol treatment, in addition to taking his medication.

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March 17th, 2006 The A.D.D.

Book A study reported that there was a huge increase in the amount of children taking anti-psychotic prescription drugs in recent years.

These drugs are often used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD) as well as other behavior problems.

The problem is that the psychotic drugs have not been proven to work for a many of these children taking the drugs.

The study was first reported in the March-April edition of the journal Ambulatory Pediatrics.

Dr.

William Cooper, a pediatrician with the Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital and lead author of the study made a statement of concern, "because it looks like these medications are being used for large numbers of children in a setting where we don't know if they work." The study reports that the number of children that have been prescribed anti-psychotic drugs went up an estimated 2.5 million in 2002 compared to 1995.

In 1995 there was around 8.6 out of every 1,000 children that were taking anti-psychotic medication compa...