A groundbreaking study led by experts at the University of Nottingham sheds light on a concerning trend: teachers may inadvertently misattribute signs of age-related immaturity in children to conditions such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The research highlights the importance of considering a child’s relative age when diagnosing these conditions.

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The Study

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