ADHD Facts

• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which used to be known “being a kid”, is the most commonly diagnosed psychological “disorder”.
• Nearly 10% of American children have, at one time or another,been diagnosed with ADHD.
• The state with the highest incidence of ADHD is North Carolina, where some 15% of children have been diagnosed with the disorder.
• ADHD might not be good for your kid, but it’s great for big drug companies — ADHD medication can cost over $200 a month.