Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: not just for kids
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Research indicates that up to 2/3 of the 3% to 5% of children who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder continue to have symptoms in adulthood. The cause may be a dysfunction in the brain's frontal lobes. Treatment includes antidepressants, stimulants and counseling.
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 1995
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Understanding arthritis: Joint pain, many varieties
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The disease of the joints, which often result in joint pain or stiffness, or loss of joint function is referred to as arthritis. It occurs in more than 100 forms with varying signs and symptoms and the two most common types are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 2003
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