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Is It Time to Rethink Pediatric ADHD?

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Understanding ADHD: Diagnosis and Treatment

This chapter examines the increasing rates of ADHD diagnoses in children, with insights from a father's perspective on community concerns. It explores the complexities of diagnosis, treatment options, and the ongoing scientific search for a biological basis for ADHD. The discussion emphasizes the importance of both medication and therapy in managing symptoms, alongside the challenges families face amidst skepticism about the disorder.

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