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A Dose of Sanity: Mind, Medicine, and Misdiagnosis

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,...

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...

The Diseasing of America’s Children: Exposing the ADHD Fiasco and Empowering Parents to Take Back Control

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Written on June 24, 2022.

This book, written by psychologist John Rosemond and pediatrician Dr. Bose Ravenel, exposes the fallacy behind the creation of these behavioral and developmental “diseases” such as ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and early-onset...

Teaching the Restless: One School’s Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed

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Written on June 17, 2022.

With over 6 million children in the United States being labeled with psychiatric disorders and prescribed medications for said labels, this book makes a strong case against such practices. Teaching the Restless: One School’s Remarkable No-Ritalin...

The Myth of the Hyperactive Child: And Other Means of Child Control

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Written on September 30, 2021.

Though this book was published back in 1975, it was ahead of it’s time. Authors Peter Schrag and Diane Divoky produced a very well-researched book that is backed up by bold and insightful arguments. Schrag and Divoky examine the landscape of...

They Say You’re Crazy: How the World’s Most Powerful Psychiatrists Decide Who’s Normal

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Written on September 13, 2021.

The DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) IV is the official diagnostic “bible” used by the American Psychiatric Association and mental health professionals. But so much of the general population doesn’t know...

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A Dose of Sanity: Mind, Medicine, and Misdiagnosis

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

Unraveling the ADD/ADHD Fiasco

The Diseasing of America’s Children: Exposing the ADHD Fiasco and Empowering Parents to Take Back Control

Teaching the Restless: One School’s Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed

The Myth of the Hyperactive Child: And Other Means of Child Control

They Say You’re Crazy: How the World’s Most Powerful Psychiatrists Decide Who’s Normal

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