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Is ADHD over diagnosed? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by librechad@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Franzia@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago

He's the top student in his class oh no. He's gifted? Get ready for potential burn out in teen years or college years. These problems can change over time, and its impossible to predict how these conditions will play out, but I'd like to warn a parent your kid might need special attention / support considerations apart from a neurotypical child.