Doctors are not alone in over-diagnosing ADHD. In a study in 2020, 10% of Americans rated their children high on a scale of ADHD symptoms, compared with 3-4% of Swedish and Norwegian parents.

No food can cause ADHD on its own. Prioritizing whole foods, calcium, and healthy fats and limiting sugar and ultra-processed foods is beneficial for most children. There’s no evidence that diet ...

To follow the diet, your child must only eat from a strict list of approved foods ... salicylates or artificial food additives lead to or worsen hyperactivity, ADHD, or autism in children or ...