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Medicating children : ADHD and pediatric mental health / Rick Mayes, Catherine Bagwell, Jennifer Erkulwater.
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Title:Medicating children : ADHD and pediatric mental health / Rick Mayes, Catherine Bagwell, Jennifer Erkulwater.
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Author/Creator:Mayes, Rick, 1969-
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Other Contributors/Collections:Bagwell, Catherine.
Erkulwater, Jennifer L.
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Published/Created:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WS350.8.A8 M468 2009
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WS350.8.A8 M468 2009
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Chemotherapy--United States--History.
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Medical Subjects: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity--drug therapy.
Central Nervous System Stimulants--adverse effects.
Child.
Drug Therapy--ethics.
Health Policy.
Mental Health Services.
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Description:viii, 352 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-340) and index.
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ISBN:9780674031630 (alk. paper)
0674031636 (alk. paper)
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Contents:1. Introduction
2. Introduction to ADHD
3. Survey of the Evolution of ADHD and Pediatric Stimulant Use, 1900-1980
4. Transformation of Mental Disorders in the 1980s: The DSM-III, Managed Care, and "Cosmetic Psychopharmacology"
5. ADHD and the Politics of Children's Disability Policy
6. Backlash against ADHD and Stimulants
7. Current Questions about Stimulant Treatment for ADHD
8. Conclusion.