ADHD Nation: Children, Doctors, Big Pharma, and the Making of an American Epidemic

With Alan Schwarz, a Pulitzer Prize–nominated investigative reporter for “The New York Times.”

This illustrated lecture examines the roots and the rise of the widespread misdiagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—and how its unchecked growth over half a century has made ADHD one of the most controversial conditions in medicine, with serious effects on children, adults, and society.











When: Wed., Jan. 18, 2017 at 6:30 pm
Where: New York Public Library—Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
476 Fifth Ave. (42nd St. Entrance)
212-340-0863
Price: Free
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With Alan Schwarz, a Pulitzer Prize–nominated investigative reporter for “The New York Times.”

This illustrated lecture examines the roots and the rise of the widespread misdiagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—and how its unchecked growth over half a century has made ADHD one of the most controversial conditions in medicine, with serious effects on children, adults, and society.

Buy tickets/get more info now