The Diseasing of America's Children [electronic resource] : Exposing the ADHD Fiasco and Empowering Parents to Take Back Control
Rosemond, John2009
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The issue of diagnosing children with behavioral diseases that do not conform to a scientific definition of disease, and then medicating them is a scandal ready to erupt. In The Diseasing of America's Children, popular family psychologist, speaker, and best-selling author John Rosemond joins with pediatrician Dr. Bose Ravenel to uncover the fiction and fallacy behind attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), early-onset biopolar disorder (EOBD), and the drugs prescribed to treat them. Rosemond and Ravenel will:reveal the pseudo-science behind these diagnosesexplain how parents, teachers, and even professionals are deceivedexpose the short- and long-term dangers behavioral drugs pose to childrendiscuss how America's schools are unwittingly feeding the diagnostic beastreveal the simple, common sense truth behind these behavior problemsand give parents a practical program for curing these problems without drugs or dependence on professionals
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[Place of publication not identified] : Thomas Nelson, 2009
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1 online resource (1 text file)
ISBN:
9781418569211
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English
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BRN:
2547007