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According to Wikipedia, it is more prevalent in boys than girls. However, some speculate that this is because teachers are supposedly more willing to report issues with male students. Hope this helps you.
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Which fact about the difference in prevalence of ADHD between boys and girls is correct?
ADHD is diagnosed in boys three of four times more often
Are boys more likely to get ADHD than girls are?
The science isn't entirely sure. The statistics show more boys are diagnosed with ADHD, but many psychiatrists argue that girls are less likely to display hyperactive behavior and therefore not likely to be diagnosed.
Do more boys or girls have ADHD?
50-50.
Are ADHD symptoms the same for boys and girls?
Yes, there is a difference. Boys tend to follow the classic stereotype of ADHD, hyperactivity or impulsiveness. Girls tend to be more inattentive.
Are women more prone to ADD and ADHD than men?
No. Many more males have ADD and/or ADHD than females. Some of this may be because symptoms are easier to detect in boys. Girls have more subtle symptoms. Boys tend to be more physical when distracted than girls.
What is the prevalence of ADHD in the US?
About 3 to 5 percent of school-age children in the United States are thought to have AdHD. This means for a classroom of 20 to 30 students, on average there is one child with ADHD. Boys are four time more likely than girls to be diagnosed with ADHD.
Is a boy or girl most likely to have autism?
There are about an equal number of boys and girls who are diagnosed with severe cases of autism, but more boys than girls are diagnosed with moderate and mild cases of autism. It has not been determined whether this is because fewer girls have autism or because they are less likely to be diagnosed.
Why do people have adhd and how did they get it And do you get adhd when you were a baby?
ADHD is genetic and is more common in boys then girls. You can grow out of it but only 50% do. ADHD is more of a child form of ADD which affects mostly adults rather than children. It affects your brain mainly.. You do not usually show symptoms of ADHD until you are about 5 or 6 yrs old. I would google it. good advice, ik.
Do guys like girls with ADHD?
Yes guys do like girls with ADHD because they will be more active than other girls and you might get a surprise
There is more boys or girls?
there are more boys in the world acording to the govament there is 3248080000 boys and there is 3214983000 girls (\___/) (='.'=) ('')-('')
Who has more hair girls or boyS?
Boys. Girls have more hair's than Boys!
Who spend more money girls or boys?
undoutedly, girls spend more money than boys.
