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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Executive summary

Pia Salmelainen

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin Supplementary Series 13(1) 4 - 5
Published: 2002

Abstract

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic condition, characterised by the symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It has recently been estimated to affect as many as 11 per cent of children in Australia aged six to 17 years of age.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB02S03

© NSW Department of Health 2002

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