Garduño HF

Language: Spanish
References: 22
Page: 87-90
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ABSTRACT

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is the most common neurobehavioral disorder of childhood. Patients, their families, health and educational systems, and the society are affected, pediatrician frequently is asked to evaluate children with this disorder: with inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity in this paper suggestions are done to approach, this children.

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