http://www.shakopeenews.com/community/dannyhaszard/zyprexa_chemical_straitjacket_use_children Comments for "Zyprexa ' Chemical Straitjacket' Use by Children" en http://www.shakopeenews.com/community/dannyhaszard/zyprexa_chemical_straitjacket_use_children Zyprexa,as well as the other atypical antipsychotics, are being prescribed for children, even though this is an unapproved, off-label use. Eli Lilly has been charged in allegedly pushing the drug for children in more than one state. Recently a parent wrote to us about her two sons. She received pressure to place them on ADHD drugs as early as Head Start. Over the years, they were on a mixture of various psychotropic drugs. At one time, they were place on Zyprexa and according to the mother more than doubled their body weight. http://www.shakopeenews.com/community/dannyhaszard/zyprexa_chemical_straitjacket_use_children#comments Eli Lilly zyprexa general news Sun, 03 Feb 2008 05:25:01 -0600 DannyHaszard 4845 at http://www.shakopeenews.com