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Direct linkMorrill, Melinda Sandler – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2018
Accurate diagnosis of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children is difficult because the major symptoms, inattentiveness and hyperactivity, can be exhibited by any child. This study finds evidence of systematic differences in diagnosis and treatment of ADHD due to third party financial incentives. In some states, due to the…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Disability Identification
