ADHD In Minority Children

Side Effects Public Media

Published May 31, 2014 at 12:48 PM EDT

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ADHD has become one of the most commonly diagnosed mental health problems in kids. But did you know that minority children are much less likely to be diagnosed with ADHD?

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