Who First Suggests the Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
Open Access
- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 1 (3), 171-174
- https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.3
Abstract
PURPOSE We wanted to survey physicians in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area regarding the frequency with which physicians, teachers, parents, and others first suggest the diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).Keywords
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