From: Jim Newton (jnewton@laurel.com)
Date: Fri Jul 25 2003 - 20:34:41 PDT
Hi JE...
>If you have ever in your life been on ridilin you are permanently
>disqualified from ever serving with the US armed forces. Apparently no
>exceptions. Other drugs used to treat adhd will not disqualify you given a
>certain period of time, in her case 12 months for whatever it was she was
>taking, up to 6 months ago (meaning she's got to sit out 6 more months).
>
>I wonder how many MD's will tell a parent this when prescribing this stuff?
The same is true with gun ownership. If you were EVER in your life on
any psychiatric drug, and it is in your record, you will not pass the
background check when you go to buy a gun. You by law must declare
this in your application. Not widely known.
--Jim "Ike" Newton
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