Frontier mental health research: psychedelics & drug studies

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in ADHD Diagnosis From Kindergarten to Eighth Grade

Paul L. Morgan, Jeremy Staff, Marianne M. Hillemeier, George Farkas, Steve Maczuga
PEDIATRICS Summary & key facts 2013 290 citations

This study followed a nationally representative group of U.S. children who started kindergarten in 1998–99 to track ADHD diagnosis from kindergarten through eighth grade. It found that racial and ethnic minority children were less likely than white children to be diagnosed by kindergarten and that these differences continued through eighth…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Infant Development and Preterm Care
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