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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Incidence
Facts about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder:
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder affects 3-7% of all school age children.
  • ADHD is 4 times more common in males than females.
  • The great majority of children continue to have symptoms of ADHD as adults.
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Last Updated: Feb 26, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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