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| TITLE: |
Medicating children : ADHD and pediatric mental health / Rick Mayes, Catherine Bagwell, Jennifer Erkulwater. |
| AUTHOR: |
Mayes, Rick, 1969- |
| PUBLISHED: |
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
viii, 352 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-340) and index. |
| NOTES: |
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. |
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Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity--drug therapy. |
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Central Nervous System Stimulants --adverse effects. |
| SUBJECT: |
Child. |
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Drug Therapy --ethics. |
| SUBJECT: |
Health Policy. |
| SUBJECT: |
Mental Health Services. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Bagwell, Catherine. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Erkulwater, Jennifer L. |
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