Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Prevalence

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the prevalence of ADHD?

• A) Children from highly educated families and children from families receiving Medicaid are most likely to be identified.
• B) Black students make up less of the ADHD population but are identified at higher rates than their white peers.
• C) Male students are at least twice as likely to be identified as having ADHD as are their female peers.
• D) The numbers of students identified as ADHD is steadly dropping each year as prevention techinques are discovered.

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Definitions:

Conceptualization

involves forming a comprehensive idea or general understanding of a problem, situation, or concept, often used in psychology to guide treatment planning.

Client's Problems

Issues or difficulties presented by a client seeking help or counsel, often discussed within the context of therapeutic settings.

Cultural Issues

encompasses the diverse challenges and considerations that arise from the differences in cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and practices among individuals.

Microaggressions

Daily, subtle, intentional or unintentional behaviors or statements that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative attitudes towards stigmatized or culturally marginalized groups.