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ADHD Weekly -- When Depression Co-occurs with ADHD

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Depression co-occurs with ADHD frequently. Maybe you have experienced these two conditions at the same time? It takes a trained clinician to provide treatment that helps both conditions.

We talked with an expert in treating co-occurring ADHD and depression to find out what you need to know.

Read "When Depression Co-occurs with ADHD" at bit.ly/nrcdepression to learn more.What suggestions would you offer?

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Your article says "about 18.6 percent of adults are affected by both ADHD and depression." Your source says that 18.6 adults with ADHD also have depression. Those two very different statements.

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