EP108 - Dr. Marilyn Wedge on ADHD

A DISEASE CALLED CHILDHOOD not only describes how we feel about the overdiagnosis of children with ADHD, but it's also the title of one of the award-winning books by Dr. Marilyn Wedge. Dr. Wedge is an award-winning family therapist and author of several books (‘Pills are not for Preschoolers’, ‘A Disease called Childhood’, to name a couple), and numerous professional articles in the field of family therapy. Dr. Wedge has had blogs on the Huffington Post and Psychology Today, and her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal She has consulted for People Magazine, Parenting Magazine and Natural Health Magazine on issues of child development and how to raise happy, healthy children. In this episode, Dr. Wedge tells us about the most common causes for ADHD... and it's not what you might think! Join us as we dive deep into the world of ADHD, family, trauma and mostly find out how to start healing the entire family when a child with ADHD is present. For more information on Dr. Wedge, please visit http://www.marilynwedgephd.com For more information on this podcast and our movement, please visit http://www.adhdisover.com