Category: Essential Books

Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill

Written on August 9, 2022.

This book is a heavily-researched history, background and overview of the barbaric and inhumane treatments of the mentally ill that would shock any reader. Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment provides much-needed...

Psychiatry, the Ultimate Betrayal

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Written on August 9, 2022.

This book is an eye-opener that gives a remarkably thorough history of psychiatry, dating back from the 19th century to the present day. It exposes the manner in which power, money and influence helped peddle theories as facts, which all led to the...

The Boy Who Burned Too Brightly

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Written on August 9, 2022.

This book is an excellent resource for parents, teachers, school counselors and anyone that works with children. It is an allegorical tale that paints an excellent picture of what it’s like for children diagnosed with ADD, ADHD and other psychiatric...

A Dose of Sanity: Mind, Medicine, and Misdiagnosis

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Written on August 9, 2022.

Neuropsychiatrist Dr. Sydney Walker once again draws on his decades of experience to shine light on psychiatry’s over-reliance on psychiatric labels in this book. He explains how psychiatrists and mental health professionals have become accustomed...

The Hyperactivity Hoax : How To Stop Drugging Your Child And Find Real Medical Help

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Written on August 8, 2022.

This book is written by neuropsychiatrist Dr. Sydney Walker, who is willing and determined to find the root of hyperactive behavior in children, instead of rushing to place psychiatric labels on them. With the rampant diagnoses of children with ADD,...

The Feel-Good Curriculum: The Dumbing-Down of America’s Kids in the Name of Self-Esteem

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Written on August 7, 2022.

In this book, author and education professor Maureen Stout gives a much-needed examination of some very significant changes that have taken place in the education system. These changes are the result of the self-esteem movement that seems to be taking...

Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves but Can’t Read, Write, Or Add

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Written on August 7, 2022.

In this book, author Charles J. Sykes addresses what he considers to be the problem with the high pedestal on which self-esteem has been placed in the education system, which sacrifices children’s ability to read, write, add, subtract and compute....

Controlling the Difficult Adolescent: The R.E.S.T. Program (The Real Economy System for Teens) (The Real Economy for Teens)

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Written on July 15, 2022.

This book by Dr. David b. Stein, published in 1990, focuses on what society has come to know as “oppositional and defiant adolescents.” These teens typically display abusive and disruptive behavior to parents, teachers, other authority...

Unraveling the ADD/ADHD Fiasco

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Written on July 15, 2022.

This is another groundbreaking book from psychologist Dr. David B. Stein, which was published in 2001. Unraveling the ADD/ADHD Fiasco is, like other books written by Dr. Stein, based on his highly successful Cargivers’ Skill Program, which provides...

Ritalin is Not the Answer: A Drug-Free Practical Program for Children Diagnosed with ADD or ADHD

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Written on July 13, 2022.

This book, written by psychologist Dr. David B. Stein and published in 1999, highlights the fact that nearly one-tenth of American children are being prescribed psychotropic drugs which have a slew of serious side effects, and he offers an alternative...

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Category: Essential Books

Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill

Psychiatry, the Ultimate Betrayal

The Boy Who Burned Too Brightly

A Dose of Sanity: Mind, Medicine, and Misdiagnosis

The Hyperactivity Hoax : How To Stop Drugging Your Child And Find Real Medical Help

The Feel-Good Curriculum: The Dumbing-Down of America’s Kids in the Name of Self-Esteem

Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves but Can’t Read, Write, Or Add

Controlling the Difficult Adolescent: The R.E.S.T. Program (The Real Economy System for Teens) (The Real Economy for Teens)

Unraveling the ADD/ADHD Fiasco

Ritalin is Not the Answer: A Drug-Free Practical Program for Children Diagnosed with ADD or ADHD

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