US Department Of Education Lists ADHD As A Specific Disability
U.S. Department of Education | July 31, 2016
The diagnosis of ADHD in children, a neurobiological disorder characterised by impulsivity, hyperactivity or inattentiveness, has soared over the last decade in the US. Even though the rising rate of diagnosis has been controversial, the CDC estimated that presently there are six million children who are diagnosed with the disorder, with two million of those children being between the ages of 2 and 5.