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In your answer you should try to demonstrate an awareness of the main assumptions
of discursive psychology.
The test is a seen test so you can bring notes and your own printouts of the web
pages into the test with you.
Recommended Reading
Black, A. (2003) Medicating Normality: the psychiatric colonisation of childhood,
Academy for the Study of Psychoanalytic Arts,
http://www.academyanalyticarts.org/black.2.htm
Coppock, V. (2002) Medicalising childrens behavior, pp.139-154 in B. Franklin (ed.)
The New Handbook of Childrens Rights. London: Routledge. Pt. 3 Ch.7
Additional References
Mchoul, A. & Rapley, M. (2005). A case of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
diagnosis: Sir Karl and Francis B. slug it out on the consulting room floor.
Discourse & Society, 16(3), 419449.
Newnes, C. & Radcliffe, N. (Eds.) (2005). Making and breaking childrens lives.
PCCS books. [Elizabeth Gaskell Library 362.76/MAK Short Loan] Chs. 4-7.
Rowe, D. (2005). ADHD Adults fear of frightened children. Journal of Critical
Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy, 5, 1, 10-13. [EG PERIODICAL]
Schubert, S., Hansen, S. and Rapley, R. (2005). There is no pathological test: More
on ADHD as rhetoric. Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and
Psychotherapy, 5, 3: 151-160.
Singh, I. (2002a). Biology in context: Social and cultural perspectives on ADHD.
Children & Society, 16, 3607.
Singh, I. (2002b) Bad Boys, Good Mothers, and the Miracle of Ritalin. Science in
Context 15, 577603.
Timmi, S. (2002) Pathological Child Psychiatry and the Medicalization of Childhood.
Hove and New York: Brunner-Routledge.
Timimi, S. (2005) Naughty Boys: antisocial behaviour, ADHD and the role of culture.
London: Palgrave.