Jonas and Yitzhak Both Have Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder and Have Recently

question 105

Multiple Choice

Jonas and Yitzhak both have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and have recently been given two different kinds of treatment.Jonas is taking Ritalin,and Yitzhak is being treated with behavioral therapy.In three years,the boys will be tested for symptoms of the disorder.What are the most likely outcomes?

• A) The outcomes will be similar; both boys will show a significant reduction in symptoms that is maintained over time.
• B) The outcomes will be similar at first,but Jonas will be more likely to discontinue his therapy (due to side effects).
• C) Yitzhak will improve more slowly at first,but after three years he will exhibit fewer symptoms than Jonas.
• D) Yitzhak will improve more quickly at first,but after three years he will exhibit more symptoms than Jonas.

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