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Title Global perspectives on ADHD : social dimensions of diagnosis and treatment in 16 countries / edited by Meredith Bergey, Angela Filipe, Peter Conrad, Ilina Singh.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ADHD in global context : an introduction / Meredith R. Bergey and Angela M. Filipe -- The rise and transformation of ADHD in the United States / Meredith R. Bergey and Peter Conrad -- In the elephant's shadow : the Canadian ADHD context / Claudia Malacrida and Tiffani Semach -- Historical, cultural and socio-political influences on Australia's response to ADHD / Brenton J. Prosser and Linda J. Graham -- The medicalization of Fidgety Philip : ADHD in Germany / Fabian Karsch -- ADHD in the United Kingdom : conduct, class, and stigma / Ilina Singh -- The emergence and shaping of ADHD in Portugal : ambiguities of a diagnosis "In the making" / Angela M. Filipe -- Transformations in the Irish ADHD disorder regime -- from a disorder "You have to fight to get" to "You have to wait to get" / Claire Edwards and Orla O'Donovan -- The journey of ADHD in Argentina : from the increase in methylphenidate use to tensions among health professionals / Silvia A. Faraone and Eugenia Bianchi -- Academic and professional tensions and debates around ADHD in Brazil / Francisco Ortega, Rafaela Zorzanelli, and Valeria Portugal Goncalves -- ADHD in the Italian context : children in the midst of social and political debates / Alessandra Frigerio and Lorenzo Montali -- The French ADHD landscape : maintaining and dealing with multiple uncertainties / Madeleine Akrich and Vololona Rabeharisoa -- ADHD in Japan : a sociological perspective / Mari J. Armstrong-Hough -- Pictures of ADHD in Japan : epidemiology, treatments, and cultural influences / Yasuo Murayama, Hiroyuki Ito, Junko Teruyama, and Masatsugu Tsujii -- Pharmaceuticalizing through government funding activities : the case of ADHD in New Zealand / Manuel Vallee -- From problematic children to problematic diagnosis : the paradoxical trajectories of child and adolescent ADHD in Chile / Sebastian Rojas Navarro, Patricio Rojas, and Monica Pena Ochoa -- The development of child psychiatry and the (bio)medicalization of ADHD in Taiwan / Fan Tzu Tseng -- Exploring the ADHD diagnosis in Ghana : between disrespect and lack of institutionalization / Christian Broer, Rachel Spronk, and Victor Kraak -- Reflections on ADHD in a global context / Peter Conrad and Ilina Singh.
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Subject Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence.
Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence.
World health.
World health.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bergey, Meredith R., 1980- editor.
Filipe, Angela M., 1983- editor.
Conrad, Peter, 1945- editor.
Singh, Ilina, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Global perspectives on ADHD. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018 9781421423791 (DLC) 2017008832 (OCoLC)974035668
ISBN 9781421423807 (electronic book)
1421423804 (electronic book)
9781421423791
1421423790