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TWO-PRONGED ATTACK ON ADHD URGED; Pediatrics academy recommends using behavior techniques along with drugs.

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| October 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Post and Courier. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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The American Academy of Pediatrics issued its first guidelines for treating attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, suggesting that stimulant drugs may be most effective but that behavior techniques should also be used. The guidelines for children aged 6 to 12 follow the academy's first-ever recommendations for diagnosing the disorder, published last year. The academy said the guidelines are needed because ADHD is the most common neurobehavioral disorder in childhood and because pediatricians often are the first medical professionals who encounter afflicted children. "This is such a common problem in pediatric practice that doctors are…

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