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Is messiness and disorganization of one's home symptoms of adult add?

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Yes. However:: Differential diagnosis includes being lazy, being busy, having kids, having houseguests, recent tornadoes, recent earthquakes, and impending deadlines.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 12/21/2013

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