s tiniest citizens, some still in diapers, are now the newest members of the
Ritalin and Prozac nation. The numbers are small, but
in a study published
in The Journal of the American Medical Association last week, researchers reported that the use of certain psychotropic drugs, like antidepressants and stimulants, in 2- to 4-year-olds doubled or even tripled between 1991 and 1995.