Saturday, 1 November 2008

The use of Ginkgo, Prozac and Focalin as a "treatment" for Down syndrome

A statement has been prepared by clinicians and scientists involved in the care of people with Down syndrome, including input from members of the US based Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group and the advisory boards of several Down syndrome organisations, about the use of Prozac, Focalin, Ginkgo, in a protocol of "treatment" for Down syndrome.

Announcement:
http://blogs.downsed.org/downsed/2008/10/statement-on-th.html

English translation: http://dx.doi.org/10.3104/statements.2106

Spanish translation: http://dx.doi.org/10.3104/statements.2108

French, German, Czech and Slovak translations are currently in preparation.

The statement includes a list of individual scientists and clinicians, and organisations that endorse it. Down Syndrome NSW has endorsed the statement.

The statement is freely reproducible as long as it is not altered.

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