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" The last normal child : "
Lawrence H. Diller.
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BL
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Record Number
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971296
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b725666
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Main Entry
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Diller, Lawrence H.
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Title & Author
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The last normal child : : essays on the intersection of kids, culture, and psychiatric drugs /\ Lawrence H. Diller.
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Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger,, 2006.
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Series Statement
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Childhood in America
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 150 pages).
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ISBN
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0313081751
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: 9780313081750
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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pt. 1. The influence of science, politics, money, and culture on psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of children in America. -- The last normal child : America's intolerance of diversity in children's performance and behavior -- Coca-Cola, McDonald's, and Ritalin -- Gender, power, and ADHD -- Science, ethics, and the psychosocial treatment of ADHD / Lawrence Diller and Sam Goldstein -- When does a right become wrong? Unflagging accommodated SAT scores -- pt. 2. One pill makes you larger : stories from the real world of families coping with children's behavior and psychiatric drugs. -- Just say yes to Ritalin! -- Ritalin works! Great? -- Getting up to speed for the SAT -- The invariant prescription redux : the key to effective parenting -- In the valley of motivational fatigue : diagnosing ADHD in early adolescence -- pt. 3. Drug companies, academic medicine, and the way we treat children's problems in America today. -- Strattera, now playing everywhere -- Galileo's grandmother : what happens when your life's work falls outside the demanded result -- Fallout from pharma scandals : the loss of doctors' credibility -- Successfully marketing incompetence : the triumph and tragedy of the therapy/pill culture --Professional and family factors : a personal postscript.
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Subject
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Children-- Drug use.
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Culture.
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Psychotropic drugs.
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Children-- Drug use.
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Culture.
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Enfants-- Psychiatrie.
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MEDICAL-- Pain Medicine.
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MEDICAL-- Psychiatry-- Psychopharmacology.
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Neuropsychiatrie pediatrique.
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Psychopharmacologie pediatrique.
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Psychotropic drugs.
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Mental Disorders-- diagnosis.
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Child.
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Mental Disorders-- drug therapy.
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Psychology, Child.
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Psychotropic Drugs-- therapeutic use.
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Social Change.
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Dewey Classification
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615/.788083
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LC Classification
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RM315.D5522 2006eb
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NLM classification
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2006 L-114
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WS 9D578L 2006
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