Which Is Not a Recommendation Outlined by the American Academy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which is not a recommendation outlined by the American Academy of Pediatrics for professionals identifying persons with ADHD?

• A) In assessing for ADHD, it is necessary to get a full cognitive evaluation.
• B) In a child 6 to 12 years old who presents with inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, academic underachievement, or behavior problems, primary care clinicians should initiate an evaluation for ADHD.
• C) The diagnosis of ADHD requires that a child meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition criteria.
• D) Evaluation of the child with ADHD should include assessment for coexisting conditions.

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