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  • The study aimed to analyze how different ADHD diagnostic criteria, including updates in the DSM-5, affect prevalence estimates of ADHD in children.
  • Researchers collected data through interviews with parents and teachers in elementary schools across two states to identify children with high and low ADHD screenings.
  • Results indicated that adjusting criteria such as age of onset and symptom requirements significantly changed prevalence estimates, with DSM-5 revisions generally leading to increased estimates, emphasizing the need for further research to enhance diagnostic assessments.
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Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and their families often require multiple services from multiple providers in order to meet their needs. The Sooner SUCCESS (State Unified Children's Comprehensive Exemplary Services for Special Needs), was developed based on a complex adaptive systems approach allowing local coalitions to address their unique needs. Sooner SUCCESS provides support to families and service providers at the community level including a broad range of supports from simply helping a family identify and access a service that already exists to innovatively marshaling generic resources to meet a unique need.

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