The ADHD Explosion and Today's Push for Performance uniquely blends clinical wisdom, current science, new information on medical and school policy, and global trends to debunk myths and set the record straight on ADHD.
The ADHD Explosion and Today's Push for Performance uniquely blends clinical wisdom, current science, new information on medical and school policy, and global trends to debunk myths and set the record straight on ADHD.
Stephen P. Hinshaw, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, and Vice-Chair for Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco. Richard M. Scheffler, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of Health Economics and Public Policy in the School of Public Health and the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.
Inhaltsangabe
* Contents * Foreword by David Mechanic * Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter 1: The TNT Fueling the Explosion: Origins and Costs of ADHD * Chapter 2: The Nature and Causes of ADHD: Where Biology Meets Culture * Chapter 3: Diagnosing and Treating ADHD: Do It Right or Pay the Price * Chapter 4: Upward Spiral of ADHD Medications: Enhanced Performance or Potential for Abuse? * Chapter 5: What a Difference a State Makes: How Educational Policy Determines Diagnosis and Treatment * Chapter 6: The Cost of ADHD: It's the Economy, Stupid * Chapter 7: ADHD and the Media: What's Being Said and What's Being Sold? * Chapter 8: ADHD Around the World * Chapter 9: Beyond White, Middle-Class Boys--Plus the Stigma of ADHD * Chapter 10: The Future of ADHD: Predictions, Confusions, and Conclusions * Notes * References * Index
* Contents * Foreword by David Mechanic * Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter 1: The TNT Fueling the Explosion: Origins and Costs of ADHD * Chapter 2: The Nature and Causes of ADHD: Where Biology Meets Culture * Chapter 3: Diagnosing and Treating ADHD: Do It Right or Pay the Price * Chapter 4: Upward Spiral of ADHD Medications: Enhanced Performance or Potential for Abuse? * Chapter 5: What a Difference a State Makes: How Educational Policy Determines Diagnosis and Treatment * Chapter 6: The Cost of ADHD: It's the Economy, Stupid * Chapter 7: ADHD and the Media: What's Being Said and What's Being Sold? * Chapter 8: ADHD Around the World * Chapter 9: Beyond White, Middle-Class Boys--Plus the Stigma of ADHD * Chapter 10: The Future of ADHD: Predictions, Confusions, and Conclusions * Notes * References * Index
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