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ADHD: Wild child?
By Ruth Thomson,
Nursery World,
6 January 2000
The rise in cases of children diagnosed as 'hyperactive' and the use of drugs to treat them may reveal some flaws in today's expectations of the youngest children, says Ruth Thomson
The rise in cases of children diagnosed as 'hyperactive' and the use of drugs to treat them may reveal some flaws in today's expectations of the youngest children, says Ruth Thomson Lewis, aged three-and-a-half, is restless, impulsive and inattentive. His approach to life seems to be: why speak when you can shout, why walk when you can run and why hold something when you can hurl it instead. Sitting...
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