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Back to normal : why ordinary childhood behavior Is mistaken for ADHD, bipolar disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder  Cover Image Book Book

Back to normal : why ordinary childhood behavior Is mistaken for ADHD, bipolar disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Gnaulati, Enrico. (Author).

Summary: A veteran clinical psychologist exposes why doctors, teachers, and parents incorrectly diagnose healthy American children with serious psychiatric conditions.

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  • ISBN: 9780807073353 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 9780807073346 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: xv, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Mad science and mad medicine -- The rush to diagnose -- Casualties of casual diagnosing -- Abnormalizing boys -- The normalcy of problem behavior -- ADHD or childhood narcissism at the outer edges? -- Bipolar disorder or teenage storm and stress 21st century style? -- Autistic spectrum disordered, or a brainy, willful, introverted boy? -- Parenting with authority.
Subject: Child Behavior -- psychology
Adolescent
Behavioral Symptoms -- diagnosis
Child
Diagnostic Errors
Medicalization
Mental Disorders -- diagnosis
Topic Heading: Parenting.

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Summary: A veteran clinical psychologist exposes why doctors, teachers, and parents incorrectly diagnose healthy American children with serious psychiatric conditions.

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