Because the Diagnosis of ADHD Is Comparable Across Countries

question 78

Multiple Choice

Because the diagnosis of ADHD is comparable across countries,

• A) ADHD is considered normal high activity level of children.
• B) it is now found to be equally prevalent among boys and girls.
• C) this suggests that ADHD is should not be thought to be the result of intolerant parents.
• D) this suggests that ADHD has significantly increased and spread worldwide.

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