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March 24, 2010

Mar 24 Fidgeting Tip- Ambidextrous Kids and ADHD

Did you know that ambidextrous kids are more likely to have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
Says Jeremy Shere, PhD

In a recent study, it was found that mix-handed children are more than twice as likely to have ADHD as kids who are exclusively left- or right-handed.

Parents and pediatricians could use this finding to identify kids who may be at risk. Read more:

What do you think about these findings?

1 comment:

  1. Hmmm, ambidexterous kids more likely to have ADHD? I was/am ambidexterous and so were 2 of my classmates - nobody knew about ADHD then and I'm sure my friends didn't have it. I don't. The real blame goes to the chemicals in the air/water/food/vaccines as the real cause.

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