Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Season 13 Episode 1309 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Examine what’s behind the increase in ADHD diagnoses and what parents need to know.
Recent data suggests that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is skyrocketing in the US. Approximately 11% of kids have been diagnosed with the disorder and 2/3 of them are being treated with medications. Examine what’s behind the increase and what parents need to know about ADHD from diagnosis to treatment. Plus a look at another childhood disorder with symptoms that resemble ADHD.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Season 13 Episode 1309 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Recent data suggests that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is skyrocketing in the US. Approximately 11% of kids have been diagnosed with the disorder and 2/3 of them are being treated with medications. Examine what’s behind the increase and what parents need to know about ADHD from diagnosis to treatment. Plus a look at another childhood disorder with symptoms that resemble ADHD.
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