Age within schoolyear and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in Scotland and Wales

Abstract Background Previous studies suggest an association between age within schoolyear and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Scotland and Wales have different school entry cut-off dates (six months apart) and policies on holding back children. We aim to investigate the association...

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Main Authors: Michael Fleming, Amrita Bandyopadhyay, James S. McLay, David Clark, Albert King, Daniel F. Mackay, Ronan A. Lyons, Kapil Sayal, Sinead Brophy, Jill P. Pell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13453-w