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May 19, 2012

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I don’t know why some parents try to hide the fact that their child has ADD/ADHD. We have said to friends a hundred times, “If our child had diabetes, we would have it diagnosed and get the proper treatment.”

Melinda Koss, Mom to Jadyn

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