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The Pros And Cons Of The ADHD Diagnosis

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the ADHD diagnosis is one of the most controversial issues in society in general and psychological practice in particular. The subjects that are not unanimously agreed upon are the existence of such disorder at all as well as the choice of the cure methods. The diagnosis is considered to be a modern invention with the mythical theoretical basis and lack of supporting arguments (5), the peculiarity of an individual character or even the evidence of ill-educated people. Even psychiatrists and scientists are not unanimous in their attitude towards the subject. Many of them claim that the approach to this disorder has not been based on self-evident, irrefutable scientific findings. (4)It is also suggested that ADHD is an over-diagnosed and over-treated

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