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Advisory: Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Substance Use Disorders

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This advisory defines attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults, and explains interactions with substance use disorders.

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SMA15-4925
Publication Date
November 2015
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