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Let Children Be Free To Learn: Peter Gray on self-directed education and schooling alternatives

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ADHD Is for Most People a School Problem

As school has become more and more restrictive, we get more and more ADHD. Parents sometimes want their child to get this diagnosis pushed for it. Well, actually doctor shop until they can get a diagnosis of it because then they can take the stimulant drugs that is like taking steroids if you're an athlete. And so, we now are drugging a lot of kids so that they can do better in the school performance. That doesn't mean they're learning more.

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