Gateway Disorder?: Kids with ADHD Show Higher Risk for Later Substance Abuse Problems

Monday, April 4, 2011 - 13:01 in Psychology & Sociology

One of the top worries for parents of kids with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the long-term consequences of this condition. "Families want to know, 'So what does this mean?'" says Alice Charach , head of the neuropsychiatry team at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. [More]

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