Medicating ADHD: Diagnosis and Long-Term Effects of Medications

3/20/13 Science for the Public/Contemporary Science. Robert Whitaker, author of award-winning books on psychiatric medications and psychiatric care in America ("Anatomy of an Epidemic" and "Mad in America"), discusses the serious issue of long-term use of ADHD medications. Whitaker provides a thorough investigation of the facts in this program. He also describes the use of these drugs to enhance concentration by individuals who are not ADHD. This information is very important for everyone.