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The Mental Health Act of 1997 Requires Coverage of Mental

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The Mental Health Act of 1997 requires coverage of mental illness as any other medical condition.


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ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity.

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A protein hormone produced and secreted by adipose cells that regulates glucose levels as well as fatty acid breakdown.

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