Which of the Following Statements About ADHD Is TRUE

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ADHD is TRUE?

• A) It affects girls five times more often than boys.
• B) It was previously known as posttraumatic stress disorder.
• C) It is not a disease, but it is a delay in brain development.
• D) Once a child is diagnosed with ADHD, the symptoms will continue into adulthood.

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