New report finds 43 percent increase in ADHD diagnosis for US schoolchildren

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Twelve percent of US children and teens had a diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in 2011, a number that has jumped by 43 percent since 2003, according to a large national study based on parental reports of an ADHD diagnosis.

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