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ts19998

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Concerns about giving children medications to manage symptoms of ADHD are largely associated with their tendency to
 
  1. Cause drowsiness and contribute to poor school performance.
  2. Lead to drug abuse and dependence.
  3. Promote higher levels of hyperactivity because of their stimulant effect.
  4. Suppress the appetite, which can lead to growth retardation.

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Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) and pemoline (Cylert) are sometimes used to treat
 
  1. Anxiety.
  2. ADHD.
  3. Bipolar disorder.
  4. Depression.
  5. Schizophrenia.


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cpetit11

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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ts19998

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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