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Treating the Hidden Complexities of ADHD

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Pharmacotherapy of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 31(3), 449468. link] 5 Joshi, G., Firmin, E. Hoskova, B., & Biederman, J. Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England), 35(3), 203210.

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Dear Mr. Kennedy

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There is no evidence that ADHD medication use leads to dependency or broader substance abuse; in fact, research shows that ADHD medication use is protective against substance use disorderin individuals with ADHD. Sincerely, Anni Rodgers General Manager, ADDitude Sources 1 Sibley, M., 13 August 2021). Ficks, C. &