Dr. Tran, a pediatric psychiatrist, cautions his colleagues against prescribing stimulants for long-term use to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder because of the risk of ____

a. ?addiction
b. ?growth suppression
c. ?suicidal thoughts
d. ?ataxia


ANSWER:
b

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