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Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 36, No. 9,
497-504 (1997)
DOI: 10.1177/000992289703600902
© 1997 SAGE Publications
The Practical Aspects of Diagnosing and Managing Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Mark L. Wolraich, MD
Anna Baumgaertel, MD
Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
AD/HD is a behaviorally defined disorder with specific behavioral criteria. The most recent definitions decrease heterogeneity by defining subtypes although the current treatments tend to be more generic. The main well-established treatments are stimulant medication and behavior modification, which are most effective when used together.

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