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ADHD—What Causes Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and How Is It Treated?

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ADHD is one of the most studied conditions of childhood, and it may be caused by a number of things. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, the outlook for most children who receive treatment of ADHD is encouraging. There is no specific cure for ADHD, but many treatment options are available to manage the condition.
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