The Co-Occurrence of ADHD and Conduct Disorder Has Led Some

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Essay

 The co-occurrence of ADHD and conduct disorder has led some researchers to suggest a subgroup of children with ADHD at increased risk for conduct problems. What support is there for such a subtype?

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Definitions:

Tentacle

Flexible, often elongated appendages found in some animals, like octopuses and jellyfish, used for sensation, locomotion, and feeding.

Cnidarians

Cnidarians are a phylum of aquatic invertebrates that include jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones, characterized by a simple body plan with a mouth surrounded by tentacles.

Gills

Respiratory organs found in many aquatic organisms, used for the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) with the water.

Bivalves

Bivalves are a class of marine and freshwater mollusks that have bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts.