A major criticism of the use of medication for treating a child's ADHD is that
A) doctors are overprescribing medications for children with ADHD rather than using effective strategies to increase the child's attention.
B) parents and teachers are often allowed little input in whether a child must begin pharmacotherapy for his or her ADHD.
C) pharmacotherapy leads to an increased risk for suicide in patients diagnosed with ADHD.
D) there is no scientific evidence that pharmacotherapy is useful is reducing the symptoms for children with ADHD.
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