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Research Article

The parent-reported ADHD symptom infrequency scale (PRASIS): a parent report measure of ADHD symptom exaggeration

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Pages 255-275 | Received 10 Jan 2022, Accepted 19 May 2022, Published online: 26 May 2022

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