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Marriage & Family – Page 30 – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Marriage & Family

April 16, 2025

Scientists: Doctors Give Kids ADHD Drugs For Adults’ Convenience, by Joy Pullmann

By Joy Pullmann, The Federalist - For decades, the U.S. medical system has delivered amphetamines to skyrocketing numbers of Americans without clear evidence a defined disorder exists or of any long-term effects, says a New York Times Magazine article out Sunday. One in nine American children has an Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder diagnosis now, including nearly a quarter of 17-year-old American boys. This record number is more than triple the diagnoses in the mid-1990s, says the Times.
April 16, 2025

Percentage of Childless Adults Who Don’t Want Kids Has Doubled in 20 Years, by Hannah Hiester 

By Hannah Hiester, LifeNews - The percentage of childless U.S. adults who say they never want children has doubled over the span of 20 years, rising from 14% in 2002 to 29% in 2023, a new study discovered... The research, performed by a team at Michigan State University, used data from the National Survey of Family Growth to analyze 80,000 adults’ attitudes toward having children, MSUToday reported. In addition to fewer people desiring children, the percentage of childless adults who plan to have children in the future also fell, going from 79% to 59% across the same time frame.
April 15, 2025

The Night Ozempic Came to Dinner, by Kari Jenson Gold

By Kari Jenson Gold, First Things - We take drugs to sleep and drugs to focus. Drugs to calm down and drugs to cure depression. We take drugs to prevent babies, and drugs to prevent puberty. We erase our wrinkles and rent our wombs. We don’t have sex, we just watch porn. And now, we take drugs instead of food. Everything that makes us who we are, everything human, is under attack.
April 15, 2025

Taxpayers Funding Unhealthiness? by Thomas Gallatin 

By Thomas Gallatin, Patriot Post - Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was recently interviewed by CBS News. It was his first TV interview since becoming HHS chief... The wide-ranging interview focused primarily on Kennedy’s touted Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda. For Kennedy, a key feature of MAHA is addressing the quality of the foods Americans eat. As he contends, the “FDA needs to start regulating food again and saying, you know, not just when food is adulterated, when there’s bacteria in it, let’s look at the chemicals in it.”

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