Medicating Trauma Kids Is Like Tying Them Down—Here’s Why

Avi Fishoff offers a provocative perspective on medicating children who have experienced trauma. Through a powerful analogy of physically restraining someone versus treating their internal state, he challenges the common approach of using medication to manage behavior. This clip explores how sedation might temporarily solve a classroom or household disruption while ignoring the child's underlying need to release built-up frustration. It raises a critical question about whose needs are truly being met when we prioritize compliance over deep, empathetic healing. #chincuh #avifishoff #nesivasshalom #shorts #chassidus #nesivosshalom #jewish #twistedparenting #yyjacobson #short #kesher #raising #nesivossholom #shaistaub #addiction #chizuk #childpsychology #parentingtips #traumahealing #mentalhealthawareness #avifishoff #educationreform #childdevelopment #emotionalwellness