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495- Health Equity in ADHD: Addressing Racial Disparities in Diagnosis & Treatment

ADHD Experts Podcast

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Addressing Racial Disparities in ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment

The chapter delves into the complexities of diagnosing and treating ADHD, especially in the context of racial disparities. It discusses challenges faced by black and brown children in receiving accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment, emphasizing the importance of trust between doctors and patients. The impact of racial biases on perceptions of ADHD, the effects of removing neurodiverse individuals from classrooms, and the significance of advocating for educational rights and comprehensive treatment plans are also highlighted.

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