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Title:
Behavioral disorders / Louise I. Gerdes, book editor.
Author:
Gerdes, Louise I., 1953-
Publication Information:
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
Call Number:
RJ506.B44 B435 2010
Abstract:
A series of essays that express various perspectives on different types of behavior disorders.
ISBN:
9780737745023

9780737745030
Series:
Opposing viewpoints series

Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Physical Description:
201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is an incapacitating behavioral disorder / Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is not a disease / Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder face serious challenges / Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a gift, not a disease / Autism is a serious public health crisis / Autism is not an epidemic / Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder has biological causes / Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is not a biological disease / The Iraq War has increased the number of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder / The Iraq War has not increased the number of veterans with post traumatic stress disorder / Most post-traumatic stress disorder therapies are ineffective / Honest discussion about killing can help soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder / Drugs are an effective treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Drugs are not a long-term solution for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Effective discipline will help some children avoid behavioral disorders / Obsessive-compulsive disorder can be controlled / The vaccine injury compensation program gives hope to parents of children with autism / The vaccine injury compensation program is unfair and dangerous / Mainstreaming benefits autistic students / Mainstreaming can hinder autistic students / Veterans should not be wrongly discharged with personality disorder / The number of veterans wrongly discharged with personality disorder is exaggerated
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