Cold Comfort : : Mothers, Professionals, and Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder / / Claudia Malacrida.
Mothers of children with Attention Deficit Disorder must inevitably make decisions regarding their children's diagnosis within a context of competing discourses about the nature of the disorder and the legitimacy of its treatment. They also make these decisions within an overriding climate of m...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- Prologue
- 1. Why Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder, Why Mothers?
- 2. Methodology
- 3. British and Canadian Con(text)ual Spaces
- 4. Mothers Talk about the Early Years
- 5. Ideals and Actualities in Identification and Assessment
- 6. Challenges and Conflicts in Treating AD(H)D
- 7. Resistance, Risk, and the Chimera of Choice
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- APPENDIXES
- REFERENCES
- INDEX