Some Professionals Are Concerned with the Identification of ADHD in Culturally

question 75

Multiple Choice

Some professionals are concerned with the identification of ADHD in culturally diverse students because

• A)African American individuals have a higher rate of the disorder
• B)The rating scales used to identify the disorder may reflect bias towards or against certain cultural groups
• C)The assessment methods used are only accurate for European American individuals
• D)The common treatment approaches are only effective for European American individuals

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