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attention deficit disorder

noun as in learning disability

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He was, after all, a doctor, and he suspected that the teacher was trying to tell them that he had failed to diagnose attention deficit disorder in his own son.

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There remains no settled science on a causal link between Tylenol and autism or attention deficit disorder.

“I’m not proud of having a poor education. I’m not proud of being dyslexic and having attention deficit disorder,” he says, pausing to request some sweetener to stir into this tea.

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Figures were also far higher for pupils with additional learning needs, including those with attention deficit disorder.

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The company wanted to exclude the opinions of experts in a multijurisdictional against it on whether in-utero exposure to acetaminophen, the pain reliever used in Tylenol, could lead to autism or attention deficit disorder.

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