Dr. Leonard Sax | The Over Diagnosis of ADD / ADHD in American Children, and What Parents Can Do to Advocate for Their Child
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Dr. Leonard Sax, MD, PhD is an expert in issues of child and adolescent development. He is the author of Why Gender Matters, Boys Adrift, Girls on the Edge, and New York Times bestseller, The Collapse of Parenting. In this episode of Health & Harmony Dr. Sax discusses why American kids are 14x more likely to be on ADD medication, one simple question you can ask to determine if your child has been misdiagnosed with ADD / ADHD, what country is getting it right when it comes to raising children, and what you can do as a parent to help your child succeed in school and in life. NY Times Article (“But Mom, Video Games Are My Job) - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/29/well/family/video-games-adolescents-screen-time.html View all of Dr. Sax’s Book Here - https://www.leonardsax.com/books/
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