ADHD and ADD Diagnosis and Overdiagnosis

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In thirty pages attention hyperactivity deficit disorder and attention deficit disorder are examined in terms of diagnosis or as this paper argues overdiagnosis with such issues as disorder history, prevalence, incidence, etiology, diagnosis, DSM IV indicators of behavior, cultural aspects, and reasons for overdiagnosis are also discussed along with treatment options. Nineteen sources are cited in the bibliography.