Jamie and Jonah Are in Second Grade

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Essay

Jamie and Jonah are in second grade. They both have a hard time sitting still in class and are often in trouble with their teacher. At recess, Jamie tends to play by himself or with children in first grade; Jonah is usually the leader of whatever game the children are playing. Which boy is more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD? Why?

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