Most parents today are looking for a way to get out of raising their own children.
For a while, parents have been facilitating the use of psychiatric drugs to control a child's behavior.
What the rotten parent is facilitating are chemical restraints. These are one of the many ways of dodging your responsibilities in providing a responsible upbringing to your child.
Since Psychiatry is used as a magic bullet to get a hold of the population, it is far too often used as an answer to controlling the population.
Pharmacology has replaced therapy...and constructive parenting.
