Research on the effectiveness of the treatments used for children with ADHD has found that

A. stimulants such as Ritalin are effective in increasing attention and reducing problem behaviors for many children.
B. diet modification that eliminates sugar, food dyes, and additives is as effective, or more effective, than medications.
C. teaching parents more effective parenting strategies is usually enough to rectify the child's behavioral problems.
D. a combination of anti-depressants and anti-psychotic medication is the most effective approach.


Answer: A

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