The Use of Medication to Treat ADHD (And Many Other

question 128

Multiple Choice

The use of medication to treat ADHD (and many other disorders) in children _____.

• A) is widely accepted as the best option
• B) is not considered off-label
• C) is controversial
• D) has not increased in the previous decades

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