Insane Medicine Chapter 9: The Worried Parent (Part 1)
February 1, 2021 Editor’s Note: Over the past few months, Mad in America ’s Parent Resources section has been publishing selected chapters of Sami Tamimi’s new book, Insane Medicine . Dr. Timimi is a consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry at the UK’s Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. His past works include the books Naughty Boys: Anti-Social Behaviour, ADHD and the Role of Culture, and A Straight Talking Introduction to Children’s Mental Health Problems , among others. Following is Chapter 9, Part 1. All chapters are archived here. When parents are worried ...