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Psychiatrist Anthony Rostain explains the recent uptick in ADHD diagnoses among adults, and why there’s been a shortage in medication.

ADHD in an era of distraction: Why are more adults getting diagnosed?

Psychiatrist Anthony Rostain explains the recent uptick in ADHD diagnoses among adults, and why there’s been a shortage in medication.

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