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Thursday, April 18, 2013

ADHD or SSD (Sick Society Disorder)? A Piedmont Pediatrician's View

Nearly one in five high school boys has been identified as having ADHD , and two-thirds of children with a current ADHD diagnosis are receiving prescription stimulant drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall - yet a recent Kaiser analysis of 850,000 children ages 5-12 in 2010 had only 3.1 percent meeting ADHD criteria when a medical specialist made the ... (more)

http://piedmont.patch.com/articles/adhd-or-ssd-sick-society-disorder-a-piedmont-pediatrician-s-view

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