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Ritalin Fact Book What Your Doctor Won't Tell You about ADHD and Stimulant Drugs

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ISBN-10: 0738204501

ISBN-13: 9780738204505

Edition: 2002

Authors: Peter Breggin

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Ritalin is one of the most prescribed and controversial drugs ever to be given to children. The author discusses how the drug works in the brain and describes the documented withdrawal effects. He includes suggestions for non-prescriptive ways to treat ADD and ADHD.
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 8/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

List of Tables
Acknowledgments
The Stimulant Drugs
Be Informed
Introduction: Facts Unavailable Anywhere Else
Understanding Stimulant Medication
A Factual Antidote to Stimulant Drug Misinformation
A Child's Journey Through Psychiatric Diagnoses and Drugs
Of Cages and Creativity--How Stimulants Work
How Stimulants Cause Psychiatric Disorders
How Stimulants Harm the Child's Brain
How Stimulants Harm the Child's Body
How Stimulants Cause Withdrawal, Addiction, and Abuse
How to Withdraw from Stimulants
Do Stimulants Really Help with "ADHD"?
Do Antidepressants and Other Drugs Help with "ADHD"?
Do "Alternative Treatments" Help with "ADHD"?
The Ultimate Source of Misinformation
Understanding and Improving ADHD-Like Behaviors
The Real Nature of "ADHD"
The Real Nature of "Learning Disorders"
Why "ADHD" Should Not Be Considered a Disability
How to Provide Guidance in the Family
How to Help Out-of-Control Children
How to Provide Guidance in the Classroom and Other Groups
When the School Says Your Child Has a Problem
Getting Worse Before It Gets Better
After September 11--A Better Future for Our Children
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
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