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Raising generation Rx : mothering kids with invisible disabilities in an age of inequality /

"While we read regularly about the Ritalin phenomenon and ADD kids, Linda Blum helps us to understand all of this from the perspective of mothers raising ADD-diagnosed children. Blum brings several unique lenses to this field of research: her critical medical sociology framework, attention to r...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Blum, Linda M. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
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Table des matières:
  • 1. Mother-Child Troubles, Past and Present
  • 2. "Welcome to Your Child's Brain": Mothers Managing Dense Bureaucracies, Medications, and Stigma
  • 3. "The Multimillion-Dollar Child": Raising Kids with Invisible Disabilities in the Context of Privilege
  • 4. "I Think I Have to Advocate Five Thousand Times Harder!": Single Mothers in the Age of Neuroscience
  • 5. En-gendering the Medicalized Child
  • 6. "A Strange Coincidence": Race-ing Disordered Children
  • 7. Mothers, Children, and Families in a Precarious Time.