boys – A New Vision for Mental Health

Medicalizing Masculinity

Author: Editorial 30th July 2020 0 Comments

“[The] neurocentric model has not only discouraged a more context-dependent view of children, but in addition has allowed for the mental-health professions to act as if the share price of the pharmaceutical industry was more important than the well-being of…
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collaborative practice

ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, books, boys, children and adolescents, Conduct Disorder, De-Medicalising Misery: Psychiatry, masculinity, psychiatry, Sami Timimi

Naughty Boys: Anti-Social Behaviour, ADHD and the Role of Culture

Author: Editorial 25th March 2019 0 Comments

Written by Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Sami Timimi, the publishers say : “Boys in the West are being labelled as having psychiatric disorders, behaviour problems and special educational needs, and are receiving psychiatric drugs in ever-greater numbers. In this…
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a wellbeing society

ADHD, anti-social behaviour, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, books, boys, children and adolescents, culture, male issues, Sami Timimi, social and therapeutic horticulture