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Can ocd medications be taken with adhd medications ?can a doctor treat the 2 problems at the same time ? or a doctor will treat every problem alone ?

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One MD, 1 therapist: One psychiatrist can treat both. Slight increased risk of tics with psychostimulants. Psychotherapist can handlle both as well..

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/7/2013

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