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Number of Women Treated for ADHD Skyrockets

(MSNBC) UPDATED 2011-11-18

Among children, more boys than girls are diagnosed with ADHD, but a new report shows that among adults those statistics are flipped. In the past ten years, the number of women who were taking ADHD drugs increased more than 250 percent, while the number of men treated increased more than 150 percent.
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