Medicating Children

Medicating Children
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 0674031636
ISBN-13 : 9780674031630
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Book Synopsis Medicating Children by : Rick Mayes

Download or read book Medicating Children written by Rick Mayes and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-01-31 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrating analyses of clinical, political, historical, educational, social, economic, and legal aspects of ADHD and stimulant pharmacotherapy, Mayes and colleagues argue that a unique alignment of social and economic factors converged in the early 1990s with greater scientific knowledge to make ADHD the most prevalent pediatric mental disorder.


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