The Results of Meta-Analysis Examining the Effectiveness of Medications to Treat

question 20

Multiple Choice

The results of meta-analysis examining the effectiveness of medications to treat ADHD have indicated which of the following?

• A) Placebos are as effective as stimulants.
• B) For most children, if one stimulant is not effective, no other stimulants will be effective either.
• C) Stimulants had larger effects than other ADHD medications.
• D) The effects of stimulant medications differed for males and females.

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