Hunting for ‘Woozles’ in the Hundred Acre Wood of ADHD
Current Psychiatry. 2016 October;15(10):4-6
October 1, 2016|Current Psychiatry
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Myths abound in the imagination of some clinicians, just as Winnie-the-Pooh believed that Woozles—imaginary, yet feared honey stealers—exist. Consider the following excerpt from a classic children’s book.
‘Think it over, think it under’
Having discussed several important Woozles that have inhabited the Hundred Acre Wood of ADHD for decades, it is important to remember there are countless Woozles in the larger “Thousand Acre Wood” of psychiatry and medicine. As we evaluate evidence for our interventions, whether psychopharmacologic or psychotherapeutic, we will do w
