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lidoalex

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Children with true ADHD are often misdiagnosed with conduct or oppositional defiant disorder while, at the same time, the ADHD medications are being overprescribed. Ironically, ADHD is then
 
  a. seen as too much or too little of a problem.
  b. both underdiagnosed and overdiagnosed.
  c. both well known and well misunderstood.
  d. neither legitimate nor valid.

Question 2

Abnormal behavior can be considered a combination of
 
  a. emotion, cognition, and behavior.
  b. observable behavior, unobservable thoughts, and resiliency.
  c. physical and metaphysical aspects.
  d. who we are and what we already know.


cascooper22

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

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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