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Understanding ADHD

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This is a map of the world with each continent shown in a different colour. Prevalence estimates are: North America 6-7% from 32 studies; South America 4-19% from 32 studies; Europe 4-6% from 32 studies; Africa 1-16% from 4 studies, Asia 3-5% from 15 studies and Oceania 1-8% from 6 studies.

 1.1 Characteristics and prevalence of ADHD