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8 November, 2009
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Further information related to this fact sheet: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - non-drug therapies.

 
 
 

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References used for this fact sheet
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Part II: Management - Medication [online publication], National Health and Medical Research Council, Canberra, Australia. More information here.
  • Mitchell, Dr G., & Shaw, Dr K. (2000), 'Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - issues from a general practice perspective' (2000), in Australian Family Physician, vol 29, issue 12, December 6, 2000. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, South Melbourne, Australia. Online abstract available on RACGP website: More information here.
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder explained (2002) [online article], Better Health Channel, Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. More information here.
  • Mawdsley, A. (2001), A debate: What role(s) for medication?, Scientific meeting, Faculty of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Victorian Branch. 11 December 2001. Albert Road Clinic, Melbourne.
 
 
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