Question
Researchers have found all of the following to be true, except
A) as many as two-thirds of children with ADHD experience sleep disturbances of periodic limb movement disorder or restless legs syndrome.
B) increased television exposure at ages one to three years was associated with attention problems at age seven.
C) adults treated in childhood for ADHD were less likely to experience substance abuse
D) the use of stimulant medication in children diagnosed with ADHD has been associated with increased risk of substance abuse in later adulthood.
A) as many as two-thirds of children with ADHD experience sleep disturbances of periodic limb movement disorder or restless legs syndrome.
B) increased television exposure at ages one to three years was associated with attention problems at age seven.
C) adults treated in childhood for ADHD were less likely to experience substance abuse
D) the use of stimulant medication in children diagnosed with ADHD has been associated with increased risk of substance abuse in later adulthood.
Answers
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The statement that is not true based on current research findings is:
C) adults treated in childhood for ADHD were less likely to experience substance abuse.
Research generally indicates that individuals treated for ADHD during childhood may actually have a higher risk of substance abuse problems in later life, particularly if they were not effectively managed or treated. Therefore, option C is the statement that researchers have found to be false.
C) adults treated in childhood for ADHD were less likely to experience substance abuse.
Research generally indicates that individuals treated for ADHD during childhood may actually have a higher risk of substance abuse problems in later life, particularly if they were not effectively managed or treated. Therefore, option C is the statement that researchers have found to be false.