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|Articles|November 1, 2012
ADHD, cigarette smoking, and substance abuse: An intoxicating combination
One of the most feared outcomes in children and adolescents with ADHD is the development of alcohol or drug abuse or dependence, referred to here as substance use disorders (SUD).
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