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Adoptive and biological families of children and adolescents with ADHD.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Nov 2000
Sprich S, Biederman J, Crawford M H, Mundy E, Faraone S V
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OBJECTIVE: Using an adoption study design, the authors addressed the issue of genetics in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). METHOD: This study examined the rates of ADHD and associated disorders in the first-degree adoptive relatives of 25 adopted probands with ADHD and compared them with those of the first-degree biological relatives of 101 nonadopted probands with ADHD and 50 nonadopted, non-ADHD...
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