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A disease called childhood : why ADHD became an American epidemic Cover Image Book Book

A disease called childhood : why ADHD became an American epidemic

Wedge, Marilyn. (Author).

Summary: "Examines how myriad factors have come together, resulting in a generation addicted to stimulant drugs, and a medical system that encourages diagnosis instead of seeking other solutions ... Wedge draws on her decades of experience, as well as up-to-date research, to offer a new perspective on ADHD. Instead of focusing only on treating symptoms, she looks at the various potential causes of hyperactivity and inattention in children and examines behavioral and environmental, as opposed to strictly biological, treatments that have been proven to help"--Dust jacket flap

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  • ISBN: 9781583335635 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: regular print
    xxii, 250 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Avery, 2015.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Subject: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Therapy ; Parenting ; Diet ; Education -- United States
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Social aspects -- United States
Child rearing -- United States

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bowen Island Public Library.

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