Prevalence, recognition, and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in a national sample of US children.

By Tanya E. Froehlich, B. Lanphear, J. Epstein, W. Barbaresi, S. Katusic, R. Kahn. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2007

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Working Memory Training for Children with Attention Problems or Hyperactivity: A School-Based Pilot Study (2010, neutral): “In the case of ADHD for example, estimates from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( Froehlich et al., 2007 ) indicate that ‘Poor children are most likely to meet criteria for ADHD yet are least likely to receive consistent pharmacotherapy.’ Fewer than 16% of children in the lowest”
Epidemiology of mental disorders in children and adolescents (2009, methodology): “7% for ages 4 to 17 years.(14,15,60) Inclusion of recent studies increases the median prevalence rate of ADHD from 3% to 4%.”
Mindfulness Training for Parents and Their Children With ADHD Increases the Children’s Compliance (2010, background): “The prevalence of ADHD in the United States varies between 2 and 16%, depending on the sample size, diagnostic criteria used, informants, impairment status, age and gender of the children, and clinical versus community samples (Biederman and Faraone 2005; Froehlich et al. 2007 ).”