ADHD and autism diagnoses have increased: New study points to broader diagnoses as an explanation
July 01, 2026
July 01, 2026
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 1 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news:
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ADHD and autism diagnoses have increased: New study points to broader diagnoses as an explanation
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The number of people diagnosed with ADHD and autism in Denmark has increased substantially in recent decades. In 2000, around 0.1% of the population had an ADHD diagnosis; by 2022, this figure had risen to over 3%. A new study from the University of Copen . . .
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ADHD and autism diagnoses have increased: New study points to broader diagnoses as an explanation
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The number of people diagnosed with ADHD and autism in Denmark has increased substantially in recent decades. In 2000, around 0.1% of the population had an ADHD diagnosis; by 2022, this figure had risen to over 3%. A new study from the University of Copen . . .