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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry report on findings in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children
July 6th, 2009
Current study results from the report, 'Profiles of service utilization and the resultant economic impact in preschoolers with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder,' have been published. "To examine whether preschool children with Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) utilize more speech and language therapy (ST), occupational therapy (OT), and physical therapy (PT) services and are more likely to be placed in special education (SPED) classrooms as compared to their peers. Corresponding financial consequences were also examined," scientists writing in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology report. "The amount of ST, OT, and PT, as well as SPED...
Source: Biotech Business Week (2009-07-06)
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