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Depression
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Depression and ADHD can often coincide in children, although ADHD typically comes first. These two conditions also share some symptoms. Due to the connection between the two, it is important to keep an eye on children with ADHD for signs of depression. It is also essential to note that depression can sometimes have different symptoms in children than in adults.
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I have “suffered” from depression and ADHD since I was a child. (I hate that term “suffered,” but what are you going to say – I “enjoyed” depression and ADHD?). The depression made much of my childhood through early adulthood just plain miserable, and my ADHD contributed its share of frustration. I remember putting my head down on…
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