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35.A mother brings in her 9-year-old son who has been recently diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). She is concerned that her 4 year old son might also have the disorder, as he is having difficulty interacting with other children at the local day care, is increasingly irritable, and was late in toilet training. She and her husband are also considering having another child, and they are worried about the possibility of having another child with ADHD. Which of the following should the physician advise this mother concerning her child's ADHD?
A. ADHD is a benign disorder and is self-limited to childhood
B. Her child with ADHD has a 50% risk of developing antisocial personality disorder
C. Her child with ADHD has an increased risk of developing schizophrenia, disorganized type
D. The level of her child's inattention will lessen during childhood and adolescence
E. The older her children get, the less likely that they will be to develop ADHD, as the prevalence of ADHD is estimated to decline as people age Explanation:
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| robin082006
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| Guptashutosh
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yaeh agree with E
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| MDcooper
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e is correct
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