For Treating ADHD,how Does the Effectiveness of Behavior Therapy Compare

question 178

Multiple Choice

For treating ADHD,how does the effectiveness of behavior therapy compare to stimulant drugs?​

• A)Behavior therapy helps at first, but stimulant drugs are better for long-term treatment.​
• B)​Behavior therapy reduces impulsiveness, but has no other benefit.
• C)​Behavior therapy is more helpful for social skills and academic performance.
• D)​Behavior therapy is no better than a placebo for treating ADHD.

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