Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-156) and index.
Contents
Bipolar children: cutting edge controversy / Sharna Olfman -- Bipolar syndrome by proxy?: the case of pediatric bipolar disorder / David Healy and Joanna Le Noury -- But don't call it science / Lawrence Diller -- Creating the bipolar child: how our drug-based paradigm of care is fueling an epidemic of disabling mental illness in children / Robert Whitaker -- The childhood bipolar epidemic: brat or bipolar? / Elizabeth J. Roberts -- Disrupted care and disruptive moods: pediatric bipolar disorder in foster-care children / Toni Vaughn Heineman -- Pediatric bipolar disorder and the destruction of lived experience: a case study / William J. Purcell -- An invisible plague: pediatric bipolar disorder and the chemical colonization of childhood / Daniel Burston -- Developmental neurotoxicity of industrial chemicals and pediatric bipolar: a call to research / Philip J. Landrigan.
