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Unconventional Views on ADHD “Treatment”: A Calm Look at Cochrane’s Evidence on Stimulants

Evgeny Legedin 16/11/2025 No Comments

The dominant narrative - reinforced by clinical guidelines, public campaigns, and a strained NHS - presents stimulants like Methylphenidate and amphetamines as the cornerstone of evidence-based ADHD care. Yet when

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Rethinking Mental Health Diagnoses in Children with Dr. Sami Timimi

Evgeny Legedin 15/11/2025 No Comments

In this interview with Lianne Castelino on the Where Parents Talk TV platform, consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Sami Timimi critiques the rising tide of mental health diagnoses in

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