Putting my daughter on antidepressants in her mid-teens was my worst parenting mistake. I wish I listened to my mother's wisdom, while my own intuition was thwarted by fear and insecurity. I was an idiot and a coward. By taking responsibility, perhaps I can stop other parents from repeating it. Please, if you have friends who put their a…
Putting my daughter on antidepressants in her mid-teens was my worst parenting mistake. I wish I listened to my mother's wisdom, while my own intuition was thwarted by fear and insecurity. I was an idiot and a coward. By taking responsibility, perhaps I can stop other parents from repeating it. Please, if you have friends who put their angsty teens on antidepressants, speak up! Do so kindly, of course, but speak up!
Putting my daughter on antidepressants in her mid-teens was my worst parenting mistake. I wish I listened to my mother's wisdom, while my own intuition was thwarted by fear and insecurity. I was an idiot and a coward. By taking responsibility, perhaps I can stop other parents from repeating it. Please, if you have friends who put their angsty teens on antidepressants, speak up! Do so kindly, of course, but speak up!