4.28.2013

Sleep Deprivation

• Diagnosing the Wrong Deficit
Sleep-restricting lifestyles began getting more extreme in the 1990s, the decade with the explosion in A.D.H.D. diagnoses.

4.17.2013

Attachment Theory

• The Power of Compassion
Securely attached children are those whose parents were able to acknowledge their child’s moments of fear and suffering and respond to them compassionately.

4.08.2013

Two-Parent Households

• Of Whatever Flavor
Two-parent households (of whatever flavor) are likely to be better off financially, more attentive to the upbringing of children and more secure.

4.03.2013

Childhood Dx/Tx

• Co-opting Normal
Has being human become a condition? Permissive drug use and over-diagnosis threatens to co-opt what it means to be human.

4.01.2013

ADHD

• Cautionary Statistics
Nearly one in five high school age boys in the U.S. have received a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to CDC.