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February 13, 2026BMJ1 citationsOpen Access

Blaming overdiagnosis fails to confront the deeper causes of children’s distress

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GSGuddi Singh

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Blaming overdiagnosis fails to confront the deeper causes of children's distress Guddi Singh paediatricianAn upcoming UK review 1 into the possible "overdiagnosis" of mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions in children risks overshadowing another crisis: a generation being made ill by deprivation.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1928bca7ec0a017d265b1ahttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.s286
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