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Research articles

Prevalence of ADHD symptoms among youth in a secure facility: the consistency and accuracy of self- and informant-report ratings

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Pages 238-246 | Received 03 Feb 2009, Accepted 09 Apr 2009, Published online: 05 Nov 2009

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