Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids
2010•59m•6.9•Released
DocumentaryTV Movie
Faced with the challenging behaviour of their kids, more and more parents in America are turning to psychoactive medication to help them cope, even though the drugs, and sometimes the diagnoses, remain controversial. Louis travels to one of America's leading children's psychiatric treatment centres, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to get to know the diagnosed children and hoping to understand what drives parents to put their kids on drugs.
Director
Danny Horan
Writer
Louis Theroux
Languages
English
Studio
BBC
Cast
Louis Theroux
Himself
Production
Company
BBC
Producer
Danny Horan
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