Jed Has Been Diagnosed with ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type

question 75

Multiple Choice

Jed has been diagnosed with ADHD, predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type.As he matures into adulthood, ____.

• A)he will most likely learn to adjust
• B)he will develop close friendships with other people who have problems similar to his
• C)he is likely to develop schizophrenia
• D)he may continue to experience symptoms-such as inattention, fidgeting, and impulsiveness

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