Medicating children : ADHD and pediatric mental health / Rick Mayes, Catherine Bagwell, Jennifer Erkulwater.
By: Mayes, Rick.
Contributor(s): Bagwell, Catherine | Erkulwater, Jennifer L.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009Description: viii, 352 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780674031630 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Chemotherapy -- United States -- History | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- drug therapy | Central Nervous System Stimulants -- adverse effects | Child | Drug Therapy -- ethics | Health Policy | Mental Health ServicesGenre/Form: Print books.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-340) and index.
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.