doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000235.
Packages of care for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in low- and middle-income countries
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Packages of care for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in low- and middle-income countries
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Abstract
In the sixth in a series of six articles on packages of care for mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries, Alan Flisher and colleagues discuss the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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