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America had a radically different relationship with drugs a century ago. Drug prohibitions were few, and while alcohol was considered a menace, the public regularly consumed substances that are widely demonized today. Heroin was marketed by Bayer Pharmaceuticals, and marijuana was available as a tincture of cannabis sold by Parke Davis and Company.

Exploring how this rather benign relationship with psychoactive drugs was transformed into one of confusion and chaos, "The Cult of Pharmacology" tells the dramatic story of how, as one legal drug after another fell from grace, new pharmaceutical...

Who does not learn well when given generous amounts of completely individualized attention from an accomplished veteran? Who does not love to share information and expertise? Who does not feel pleased to see someone develop on the job as a result of their encouragement? What manager does not get excited about improved productivity?
Workplace mentoring is an explicit one-to-one learning relationship between a person who wants to improve job or career skills and a person who can help him or her do that.
When executives, managers and employees consistently share knowledge and skills,...

In this investigation of the epidemic of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and its most widely prescribed treatment, Ritalin, psychologist Richard DeGrandpre sounds a warning. He exposes how short sighted biological explanations are, and offers practical guidelines for cultivating a less-hurried existence and promoting a saner, safer community for children.