Diagnosing attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) in children involved with child protection services: are current diagnostic guidelines acceptable for vulnerable populations?

Children involved with child protection services ( CPS) are diagnosed and treated for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) at higher rates than the general population. Children with maltreatment histories are much more likely to have other factors contributing to behavioural and attentio...

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Published in:Child: Care, Health & Development Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 178 - 186
Main Authors: Klein, B., Damiani-Taraba, G., Koster, A., Campbell, J., Scholz, C.
Format: research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Mar2015
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