ADHD and Age: Are Younger Children Targeted for Diagnosis?

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ADHD and Age: Are Younger Children Targeted for Diagnosis?

Results from a recent study showed that children born in December, or the youngest in the classroom, were 39 percent more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD and 48 percent more likely to be treated with medication.

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