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ADHD: An Epidemic of Overdiagnosis?
Today’s episode is all about ADHD. Specifically the question of whether or not ADHD is being over diagnosed. This episode covers a brief history of the diagnosis, the different theories around the increase in ADHD diagnoses over the last few decades and a critique of our current system for helping children and adults with ADHD.
In this episode I reference a lot of different resources if anyone wants to get more in depth with this topic. Here are some important links:
Diagnostic criteria for ADHD here
Dr. Ruth Schmidt Neven’s podcast episode on ADHD here
Dr. Schmidt Neven's publication list…
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