“Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to develop weight problems, diabetes, high blood pressure and some forms of cancer,”
Benjamin Spock
“More than 35 percent of the children exposed to a single traumatic event will develop serious mental health problems ... The real crisis of Katrina is the hundreds of thousands of ravaged, displaced and traumatized children.”
Bruce Perry
“We all want to support children and children's health-insurance programs. But not knowing what the terms and conditions are causes us concern.”
Sen Jackie Winters
“Improving the mental health of our children in this and future generations will assure and enhance the productive potential of our youngest citizens, paying dividends for generations to come.”
John Sexton
“There's not a question that it's more widely accepted these days that children need mental-health services. It wasn't always that way. Once upon a time, the widespread utilization of services for children wasn't widely endorsed.”
Rob Gershon
“Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.”
Phyllis Schlafly
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.”
Buddha