Effects of Biological Versus Psychosocial Explanations on Stigmatization of Children With ADHD

Matthew S. Lebowitz, Jessica Rosenthal, Woo‐kyoung Ahn

Journal of Attention Disorders · 2012 · 66 citations · 27 references

Abstract

The effects of biological explanations on laypeople's views of ADHD seem to be a "double-edged sword," reducing social rejection but exacerbating perceptions of the disorder as relatively untreatable.

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