We believe that more than 4 percent of the children in this country suffer ADHD... We want to know how to better identify and refer children for treatment.
David SatcherThe same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina.
David SatcherPeople tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to address these problems.
David SatcherThe people of this country desperately need to engage in an open and honest debate about mental health.
David SatcherMany people believe that dealing with overweight and obesity is a personal responsibility. To some degree they are right, but it is also a community responsibility. When there are no safe, accessible places for children to play or adults to walk, jog, or ride a bike, that is a community responsibility.
David Satcher