It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read An Alternative History of Hyperactivity by Matthew Smith
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In 1973, San Francisco allergist Ben Feingold created an uproar by claiming that synthetic food additives triggered hyperactivity, then the most commonly diagnosed childhood disorder in the United States. He contended that the epidemic should not be treated with drugs such as Ritalin but, instead, with a food additive-free diet. Parents and the media considered his treatment, the Feingold diet, a compelling alternative. Physicians, however, were skeptical and designed dozens of trials to challenge the idea. The resulting medical opinion was that the diet did not work and it was rejected....
An Alternative History of Hyperactivity by Matthew Smith is 243 pages long, and a total of 61,479 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read An Alternative History of Hyperactivity aloud.
An Alternative History of Hyperactivity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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