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Stanford Study Uncovers Major Flaw in How U.S. Doctors Treat ADHD in Young Children


A study shows that many preschoolers with ADHD are prescribed medication too soon, contrary to pediatric guidelines recommending behavioral therapy first. A new study led by Stanford Medicine reveals that many preschool-aged children diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are giv

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