Is It ADHD or Just Cabin Fever? What Parents Should Know About COVID-19 Distance Learning

By Healthline 02/20/2021

“… Athenahealth, a private company that provides services to healthcare organizations, conducted a study last spring just as the pandemic lockdowns were launching. It found an increase in the percentage of its patients ages 13 to 17 newly diagnosed with ADHD, particularly among teenage boys. That represented a 67 percent increase over the same time period the year before. …”

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