There are still people who have that severe pain and need drugs. The pendulum has now swung back so far the other way, they're falsely labeled as drug seekers. We need to take a good hard societal look at this. It's not all yes or all no, all black and white.
Ever since he was diagnosed as a kid, Adam has wondered if ADHD is a serious psychological condition, or a false diagnosis pushed by an overzealous industry. This week Dr. Stephen Hinshaw, Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley is on the show to help answer these questions. You can check out his book The ADHD Explosion: Myths, Medication, Money, and Today's Push for Performance at factuallypod.com/books.
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