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Are kids who have adhd the ones who go on drugs and beer in the future is that true?
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Anyone might: The data actually supports the opposite view.Untreated add or adhd is more likely to lead to isolation , academic failure and later experimentation with drugs. A subset of all persons, whatever their skills or problems will end up using drugs.
Answered 10/30/2013
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