Which of the following statements regarding ADHD research is true?
a. It has shown higher rates for boys than girls across different countries.
b. It has found similar treatments utilized across the various countries that have been studied.
c. It has shown that two of the most common side effects of medication are weight gain and stuttering.
d. It has found that less than half of children diagnosed with this disorder in the United States receive medication.
Answer: a. It has shown higher rates for boys than girls across different countries.
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