A new report shows that diagnosis rates for ADHD have risen 30% in 8 years

 ADHD in the News 2019-04-04


A new report by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association found that rates of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis are significantly increasing, especially for children...Notably, the report draws from actual diagnosis rates instead of self-reported surveys, making it one of the more precise sources of information about the scope of ADHD in the U.S. Here are a few of the key takeaways from the data.