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Eight reasons why ADHD diagnoses are increasing

By Sven Bölte, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Science, Karolinska Institutet

For a long time it was assumed that somewhere between 5 and 6% of children have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But the rates, in practice, are often higher. The American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put the prevalence at 11.4% in children in 2022.

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