Ashgate Classics in Sociology: Ashgate Classics in Sociology
About the Book Series
This series is the successor to the Cardiff Classics in Medical Sociology, expanding its agenda to include reprints and revised editions of influential works across the discipline of sociology.
Identifying Hyperactive Children: The Medicalization of Deviant Behavior Expanded Edition
2nd Edition
By Peter Conrad
October 12, 2017
This is a new and expanded edition of a classic case-study in the medicalization of ADHD, originally published in 1976. The book centres on an empirical study of the process of identifying hyperactive children, providing a perceptive and accessible introduction to the concepts and issues involved. ...