Objective: According to the DSM-IV TR, approximately 3 to 7% of school-age children meet
the criteria for ADHD. However, there is a common conception that ADHD is overdiagnosed …

The links between sleep and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been a
topic for intense ongoing research and clinical interest. Previous narrative literature reviews …

Abstract Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been medicalized in the United
States since the 1960s. Primarily used in North America until the 1990s, ADHD diagnosis …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Is a common and well-recognized behavior
disorder that affects millions of children, adolescents, and adults. A tremendous amount of …

In this book Sami Timimi, a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, goes to the heart of
the problem and challenges contemporary conceptualisations of children and child …

As the failings of neo-liberalism have recently been revealed through the collapse of much
of the banking and financial services sector, it seems an opportune time to think about the …

A medicalização dos comportamentos desviantes na infância é apresentada como uma
estratégia eficaz para lidar com crianças que apresentam algum tipo de dificuldade, sem …

Medications to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can increase students'
ability to stay awake to cram for exams. Although popularly viewed as “academic steroids,” …

Child Development: Theories and Critical Perspectives provides an engaging and
perceptive overview of both well-established and recent theories in child and adolescent …

Atremendous amount of research has been published on children with Attention-
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and their primary characteristics and related …