Check Up 2 PSY290.docx PSY290 Health Investigator #2 Chamberlain School of Nursing Ab

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Check Up 2 PSY290.docx PSY290 Health Investigator #2 Chamberlain School of Nursing Abstract Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, has been misdiagnosed in children over the years. In S... t. Louis there was a study that was done with children that was originally diagnosed with ADHD, thirty percent of this children did not meet the criteria for ADHD. (Haber, 2003) Misdiagnosis Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has been one of the poor understood disorder over the past few decades. (Ford-Jones, 2015) In Germany, there is a lot of information for school aged children and being misdiagnosed with ADHD. (Schwandt & Wuppermann, 2016) School age children already have difficulty sitting still and focusing in school so it is very hard to determined whether or no a child has the disorder. If a child does become diagnosed with it there are numerous medications that psychiatrist prescribe to œhelp but . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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