Tuesday, February 02, 2016

A.D.H.D. Diagnosis or Disservice

Is the A.D.H.D. Diagnosis Helping or Hurting Kids?

Some say the criteria for medication and disability support is too subjective.

Debaters

The Diagnosis Does a Disservice

Dimitri Christakis Dimitri Christakis, pediatrician and epidemiologist
Diagnosis Is Key to Helping Kids

Tanya E. Froehlich Tanya E. Froehlich, professor of developmental and behavioral pediatrics
Worrying Disparities in Diagnosis of Black and White Children

Keith B. Wilson Keith B. Wilson, professor, Rehabilitation Institute
Don’t Rush to Saddle Children With the A.D.H.D. Label

Donna Ford Donna Ford, professor of special education
Failure to Conform Accounts for Most Diagnoses

Susan Hawthorne Susan Hawthorne, author, "Accidental Intolerance"

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