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No child left different /

A stellar group of authors from across disciplines explains the alarming increase in the use of psychotropic medications, questions the causes, and presents disturbing thoughts regarding this phenomenon and the risks it creates for children. They take an in-depth look at the conditions that have led...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Olfman, Sharna, Levine, Melvin D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Colección:Childhood in America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A stellar group of authors from across disciplines explains the alarming increase in the use of psychotropic medications, questions the causes, and presents disturbing thoughts regarding this phenomenon and the risks it creates for children. They take an in-depth look at the conditions that have led to drugging our children, and stress how emotional, social, cultural, and physical environments can both damage and heal young minds. And they challenge the model that maintains that psychological disturbance is genetic and thus requires medication. This is riveting reading for all who care about t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780313041952
0313041954
1282407899
9781282407893
9786612407895
6612407891