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Article: Harris' anti-depressant common among youngsters: Drug didn't trigger rampage, doctors say.(A)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- April 30, 1999
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Eric Harris, who went on a deadly shooting rampage at Columbine High School last week, was one of more than 800,000 school-aged children nationwide taking anti-depressant drugs.
"More children are being treated with anti-depression medications than ever before . . . even though none has been officially approved for that age group," said Dr. David G. Fassler, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Vermont. He chairs the American Psychiatric Association's Council on Children, Adolescents and Families.
"The number of children taking anti-depressants is absolutely increasing," said Dr. Robert L. Findling, director of child and adolescent psychiatry at ...
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Transcript: ERIC HARRIS' PARENTS WILL NOT TALK TO POLICE
ABC World News Saturday;
May 1, 1999 ;
636 words
... ... Dylan Klebold's. But the parents of Eric Harris are not talking, at least for now ... JAMIESON, ABC News: (voice-over) As Eric Harris' parents remained out of sight today ... What is it that you want learn from Eric Harris' parents? MARK PAULTER: We'd like ...
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