The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-Based Conclusions
by Stephen V. Faraone et al. · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews / PubMed Central
Eighty international researchers distil high-quality meta-analyses and large registry studies into 208 numbered, referenced conclusions covering prevalence, genetics, brain findings, life outcomes and treatment effects. Written to settle recurring public misconceptions with citations attached to every claim.
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