Wednesday, February 15, 2012
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Cinderella
08/13/09
Cinderella
Category: ADHD DrugsDepressionADD

what to treat first...depression or ADD

I read a lot about ADD and ADHD a long time ago but apparently did not understand that they are essentially the same.  I did not know they are treated with the same medication.  So now is it possible my depression could clear up if I for once get on something to treat ADD (the thing that…

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