ADHD Guidelines Change: NOW OKAY – Diagnosing 4 Year Olds
Sign: You must be this tall to ride: age 12 (crossed out), age 8 (crossed out), age 6 (crossed out), AGE 4 [ADHD playground]
Caption: Children as young as 4 can be diagnosed ADHD
ADHD Guidelines Change: NOW OKAY – Diagnosing 4 Year Olds
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder/ADHD guidelines changed to include diagnosing children as young as 4 years old. The latest change addresses “children ages 4-18 because there is additional research on that age range,” says Mark Wolraich, chairman of the committee that prepared the report, released Sunday at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference in Boston.




