In Arizona and Minnesota, where we read the published scope rules for these practitioners, ADHD is not among the permitted categories of practice as we read them. 4 practitioners we analyzed advertise it anyway. ADHD is diagnosed and managed by pediatricians, child psychiatrists and licensed psychologists. A chiropractic license covers the spine and musculoskeletal system, not psychiatric or developmental diagnosis. Classifications reflect our review, not an adjudicated finding.
4Doc bros advertising it
6Advertised claims
2States with rules read
1Vulnerability tier
What the rules say
The rule each row was read against, in the state where that practitioner is licensed.
Who advertises it
Listed by strength of the public record for this condition, not by any judgment of the person.
Checked against the cited rule text Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“ADD/ADHD” Listed on their site
Public content appears to address ADD/ADHD, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Listed on the same page as Ear infections, Hormone imbalance and replacement and Infant colic and reflux, and 1 more condition this license does not cover.
Where it was publishedArchived copyFull reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01
“Children’s Health ADD/ADHD Ear Infections Colic Chiropractic” Listed on their site
Public content appears to address Children’s Health ADD/ADHD Ear Infections Colic Chiropractic, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Listed on the same page as Hormone imbalance and replacement and PCOS.
Where it was publishedArchived copyScreenshotFull reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01
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Checked against the cited rule text Naturopathic Doctor, Arizona · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
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As we read the published rules Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 2 materials
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As we read the published rules Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“ADD/ADHD” Rule cited
Public content appears to address ADD/ADHD, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Listed on the same page as Anxiety, Autism and Autoimmune disease, and 3 more conditions this license does not cover.
Full reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01, subd. 1(4)
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Where this care belongs
Must refer to: A pediatrician, child psychiatrist or licensed psychologist.
ADHD is diagnosed and managed by pediatricians, child psychiatrists and licensed psychologists. A chiropractic license covers the spine and musculoskeletal system, not psychiatric or developmental diagnosis.
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