Despite the Effectiveness of Stimulant Medication in Reducing Symptoms of ADHD,psychosocial

question 49

Multiple Choice

Despite the effectiveness of stimulant medication in reducing symptoms of ADHD,psychosocial interventions are also necessary because

• A)although stimulants are associated with reduction of core symptoms of ADHD,there is little evidence that medication is associated with improvement in academic or social skills.
• B)of the frequency of medication nonadherence.
• C)30% of children with ADHD do not respond to medication.
• D)all of the above

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A leadership theory that suggests a leader's behavior is contingent on the satisfaction, motivation, and performance of subordinates.

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