Disturbing points about how ADHD is uniquely ingrained into American culture:
Why is the U.S. institutionally reluctant to question the “quick fix” mentality that views ADHD as an isolatable problem with a clearly defined medical solution? That’s a question that brings us to the final player in the ADHD game: drug companies. It’s no small matter that 90 percent of ADHD drug sales are from the U.S.–nor that ADHD is 50 times more likely to be diagnosed in the U.S. than in Britain or France.
