Norway Shifts Responsibility for ADHD Treatment

The Norwegian Health Directorate (Helsedirektoratet) is taking action to address concerns about overdiagnosis and medication of ADHD in children and young people. They are revising treatment guidelines, placing a greater responsibility on local municipalities to oversee and manage ADHD care. This shift aims to ensure more appropriate diagnoses and treatment approaches within the Norwegian healthcare system.

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