The American epidemic
Subtitle: solutions for over-medicating our youth
By: Frank J. Granett R.ph
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781630470524; 9781630470517; 9781630470531
Subjects: Pediatric psychopharmacology; Child psychopathology; Behavior disorders in children; Diagnosis; Treatment
Other titles: Solutions for over-medicating our youth
Description: The American Epidemic: Solutions for Over Medicating Our Youth provides new knowledge for parents, educators, all healthcare professionals, and public health policymakers to determine the cause of behavioral symptoms prior to psychoactive drug therapy in children. The Action Plan for Childhood Behavioral Conditions is a step-by-step solution to rule out nutritional, physiological, and environmental risk factors. The Action Plan for Childhood Behavioral Conditions will help you: Understand the critical role parents play in child behavioral health; Unite parents, educators, and healthcare professionals to determine the cause of behavioral symptoms ; Learn how to help your child develop a focused and healthy mind; Eliminate nutritional, physiological, and environmental risk factors that mimic childhood behavioral symptoms.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The family unit; title: Evolution of the behavioral health crisis in America; title: ADHD and autism risk factors; title: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: America's epidemic; title: Plan of correction: pharmacists and physicians lead to protect children; title: Solutions for America's epidemic; title: Suicide prevention; title: How to develop a healthy mind; title: Psychological and alternative bio-assessments; title: Leaders must lead; title: A new vision.