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Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Michael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald*
Affiliation:
Trinity College Dublin and Eastern Health Board, Child & Family Centre, Ballyfermot Road, Dublin 10, Ireland
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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Volume 15 , Issue 3 , September 1998 , pp. 82 - 83
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