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Author Mayes, Rick, 1969-

Title Medicating children : ADHD and pediatric mental health / Rick Mayes, Catherine Bagwell, Jennifer Erkulwater.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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 Moore Stacks  RJ506.h9 M4234 2009    Available  ---
Description viii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-340) and index.
Contents An introduction to ADHD -- A survey of the evolution of ADHD and pediatric stimulant use, 1900-1980 -- The transformation of mental disorders in the 1980s : from the DSM-III, managed care, and "cosmetic psychopharmacology" -- ADHD and the politics of children's disability policy -- The backlash against ADHD and stimulants -- Current questions about stimulant treatment for ADHD.
Subject Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Chemotherapy -- United States -- History.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Chemotherapy.
United States.
History.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Added Author Bagwell, Catherine.
Erkulwater, Jennifer L.
ISBN 9780674031630 alkaline paper
0674031636 alkaline paper