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Destiiny22

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Which characteristic is most typical of a chronic disease?
 
  a. It has a rapid onset.
  b. It rarely has noticeable symptoms.
  c. It produces sharp pains
  d. It progresses gradually.
  e. It disrupts daily life, but is unlikely to be life-threatening.

Question 2

What are some of the theories about the cause of ADHD?
 
  What will be an ideal response



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olivia_paige29

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

It is possible that cigarette and alcohol use during pregnancy may increase the risk. A high level of lead in the bodies of preschoolers may increase the risk also. There may be a genetic connection, as ADHD often runs in families.





 

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