ADHD diagnoses rise as awareness improves across Europe, experts say
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ADHD diagnoses in Europe have increased primarily due to improved awareness and changes in diagnostic criteria, rather than an actual rise in the condition's prevalence. Evidence suggests ADHD remains under-diagnosed in some countries, with diagnosed rates still below the estimated population prevalence of 5–7% in children and 2–3% in adults. Medication use for ADHD has also risen significantly across several European countries between 2010 and 2023.
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