Your Child Does Not Have Bipolar Disorder

Stuart Kaplan

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• An eminent child psychiatrist provides an insider's, whistle-blowing perspective on the promotion of a diagnostic entity that does not exist. Your Chi... Lees meer

Sexualized Media Messages and Our Children

Jennifer Shewmaker

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• This provocative book takes a look at children's consumption of sexualized media messages while providing parents, teachers, and professionals with st... Lees meer

All Work and No Play...

Sharna Olfman

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• Educators, neurologists, and psychologists explain how the high-stakes testing movement, and the race to wire classrooms, is actually stunting our chi... Lees meer

Childhood Lost

Sharna Olfman

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• Experts from across disciplines join forces here to focus attention on current American culture and the devastating effects it is having on its childr... Lees meer

How Consumer Culture Controls Our Kids

Jennifer Hill

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• This gripping book considers the history, techniques, and goals of child-targeted consumer campaigns and examines children's changing perceptions of w... Lees meer

No Child Left Different

Sharna Olfman

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• A stellar group of authors from across disciplines explains the alarming increase in the use of psychotropic medications, questions the causes, and pr... Lees meer

The Last Normal Child

Lawrence H Diller

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• Behavioral-developmental pediatrician Lawrence Diller continues his investigation into the widespread use of psychiatric drugs for children in America... Lees meer

The Science and Pseudoscience of Children's Mental Health

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• This book explains how studies in brain development and epigenetics--the inextricable interplay of genes and environments--have led to breakthroughs i... Lees meer

Bipolar Children

Sharna Olfman

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• Over the last decade, the number of children diagnosed with bipolar disorder has increased up to fortyfold. This is a trend exclusive to the United St... Lees meer

Drugging Our Children

• Hardcover | Engels | Childhood in America
• This book exposes the skyrocketing rate of antipsychotic drug prescriptions for children, identifies grave dangers when children's mental health care ... Lees meer