Do American Parents Overreport Symptoms of ADHD?
A study published last week in the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology found that parents in Australia and the United States were more likely than parents in Norway and Sweden to report ADHD symptoms in their young children. The study also found that Scandinavian parents tended to "diagnose" ADHD more accurately than their counterparts in Australia and the U.S.
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