59 minutes
Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids (2010)
Faced with the challenging behaviour of their kids, more and more parents in America are turning to psychoactive medication to help them cope, even though the drugs, and sometimes the diagnoses, remain controversial. Louis travels to one of America's leading children's psychiatric treatment centres, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to get to know the diagnosed children and hoping to understand what drives parents to put their kids on drugs.
Faced with the challenging behaviour of their kids, more and more parents in America are turning to psychoactive medication to help them cope, even though the drugs, and sometimes the diagnoses, remain controversial. Louis travels to one of America's leading children's psychiatric treatment centres, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to get to know the diagnosed children and hoping to understand what drives parents to put their kids on drugs.
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Cast
Himself
Louis Theroux
More about Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
Languages
English
Release date
18 April 2010
Directors
Danny Horan
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
TMDB Rating
6.9
Runtime
59 mins
Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids is a Documentary film directed by Danny Horan and starring Louis Theroux. It has a runtime of 59 minutes and a medium TMDB audience rating of 6.9 from 35 votes.
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