Medicating Children: ADHD and Stimulants

Published: Sept. 12, 2016, 4:48 a.m.

b'While six out of every one hundred children receive a stimulant for ADHD, twice that number have been labeled with ADHD. Why this meteoric rise in the diagnosis of ADHD? Why this dramatic rise in the use of stimulants to treat ADHD in the past four decades? Rick Mayes explains.'