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tichca

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Stimulant drugs are prescribed to __________ of children in the US every year.
 
  a. hundreds
  b. thousands
  c. hundreds of thousands
  d. millions

Question 2

What is paradoxical about the effectiveness of the treatment of ADHD with drugs such as methylphenidate (Ritalin)?
 
  a. That drugs can treat a psychological problem
  b. That stimulant drugs calm the ADHD child
  c. That these drugs are rarely effective
  d. That such children nearly always become dependent on the drug


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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