A spike in diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
and other mental disorders has fueled an unprecedented reliance on
pharmaceutical medications to treat children, with long-term effects
that remain unknown. We speak with Canadian physician and bestselling
author, Dr. Gabor Maté. He argues that these responses are treating
surface symptoms as causes while ignoring deeper roots. Dr. Maté says
children are in fact reacting to the broader collapse of the nurturing
conditions needed for their healthy development.
Dr. Gabor Maté on ADHD, Bullying and the Destruction of American Childhood
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