Youngest children in class more likely to get ADHD medication, study says

Results of a survey in Western Australia raise concerns that problems are being misdiagnosed as age-related immaturityThe youngest children in class are more likely than their older classmates to receive medication for ADHD (attention deficit hpyeractivity disorder), a study has found.The Wester Australian study, published in the Medical Journal of Australia, has again raised concerns children are being misdiagnosed with the psychiatric disorder and medicated for what could simply be age-related