September 21, 2005 - Medication can do wonders for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. But figuring out which drug is best can be tricky.
Dealing with a diagnosis of ADHD can be nerve-wracking for parents, especially when it comes to deciding whether to put a child on medication, and even then there is no guarantee a drug is going to work. But researchers at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago think a simple blood test could help eliminate some of the uncertainty.
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