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We've got issues : children and parents in the age of medication / Judith Warner.

Title
We've got issues : children and parents in the age of medication / Judith Warner.
Author
Warner, Judith, 1965-
Publication
New York : Riverhead Books, 2010.

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Description
320 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
In her provocative new book, New York Times-bestselling author Judith Warner explores the storm of debate over whether we are overdiagnosing and overmedicating our children who have "issues".
Subject
  • Adolescent
  • Adolescent > United States > Popular Works
  • Child
  • Child > United States > Popular Works
  • Child Psychiatry > trends
  • Child mental health > Popular works
  • Child psychiatry > Popular works
  • Medication abuse > Complications
  • Mental Disorders > drug therapy
  • Parenting
  • Pediatric psychopharmacology > Popular works
  • Psychotropic Drugs > therapeutic use
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Popular Work
  • Popular works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-308) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Untitled on affluent parents and neurotic kids -- Seeing is believing -- An epidemic of supposition -- Aren't they all on medication? -- Who, exactly, is having issues? -- "Bad" children, worse parents, (and even worse doctors) -- Stuck in the cuckoo's nest -- Ritalin nation? -- The stories we tell -- A better time than ever -- Moving forward.
ISBN
  • 9781594487545
  • 1594487545
LCCN
^^2009040653
OCLC
426800958
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library