Measuring inappropriate medical diagnosis and treatment in survey data: The case of ADHD among school-age children.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Journal of Health Economics

• Publication date

  2010-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Economics

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  DOI 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2010.07.005PMID 20739076
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