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02/05/2016 / By Chris Draper

Pediatricians claim that the diagnosis criteria for ADHD does a disservice to children suffering from real problems

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) made news headlines again, after a group of pediatricians claimed that diagnosis of the disorder is excessive and arbitrary. These reports are hardly surprising, given the “father” of ADHD, Leon Eisenberg, admitted the mental illness was a “fictitious disease” on his death bed. According to Dimitri Christakis, pediatrician and epidemiologist […]

02/01/2016 / By Greg White

FDA approves disintegrating tablet for children with ADHD, even though the “father” of the “disorder” admitted it was a pseudo-illness

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the first disintegrating tablet for children suffering from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) – a disease that does not really exist. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with ADHD, chances are, you wouldn’t need a disintegrating tablet in the first place. That is, at least according […]

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