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Hello dr. milstone, i have an almost 9 year old son who has hyperactivity, inattention, and throws tantrums frequently when asked to do something spec?
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Hyperactivity : Take him to your pediatrician or to a psychologist for possible ADHD
Answered 8/4/2015
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