Which statement about attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is true?

A. Boys are diagnosed two to three times as often as girls.
B. Girls are diagnosed two to three times as often as boys.
C. All children who are hyperactive also have ADHD.
D. All children with ADHD are hyperactive.


Answer: A

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