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History of ADHD
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Updated:
1 Dec 2018
This timeline provides a brief history of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
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Christopher King
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Fidgety Philip
The Birth of ADHD
The Goulstonian Lectures
Hyperkinetic Disease of Infancy
Stimulant Medication for Treatment of Children with Behavioral Disorders
Stimulant Medication Improved
Ritalin Produced for the Masses
Minimal Brain Dysfunction (MBD)
DSM-II ‘‘Hyperkinetic Reaction of Childhood’
DSM-III New Definition
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
ADHD Revised the third edition of the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-III-R)
IDEA
DSM_IV Redefines ADHD
Advent of Adderall
Vyvanse is #1
Children with ADHD Today
Other Health Impairment Statistics
DSM-V Definition of ADHD
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World Encephalitis Outbreak
The Battle of Brain Damage
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