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Hyperactive : the controversial history of ADHD /

"Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is one of the most common developmental disorders, with an average of 9 per cent of children between the ages of five and seventeen diagnosed each year. It is also one of the most controversial. Since the 1950s, when hyperactivity in children...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Matthew, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Why the hype?
  • Before hyperactivity
  • The first hyperactive children
  • Debating hyperactivity
  • Ritalin : magic bullet or black magic?
  • Alternative approaches
  • Hyperactive around the world
  • Conclusion : Happily hyperactive?