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    • Dr Tay Kai Hong
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    • Dr Lee Xin Er
    • Dr Tabitha Mok
    • Psychologists
    • Ms Siew Choo Ting
    • Dr Farah Idu Jion
    • Ms Justine Xue
    • Ms Siti Mariam
    • Dr Beron Tan
    • Ms Joanne Goh
    • Ms Clare Kwan
    • Ms Eve Teo
    • Mr Ryan Huang
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      • Relationship Problems
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    • Dr Farah Idu Jion
    • Ms Justine Xue
    • Ms Siti Mariam
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Read more about the article ADHD in Children and Teenagers: 50 Questions Answered (Part 1)
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ADHD in Children and Teenagers: 50 Questions Answered (Part 1)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects over 1 in 20 (5%-7%) kids. In Part 1 of our series on ADHD in Children and Teenagers, Senior Consultant Psychiatrists Dr Victor Kwok and Dr Tay Kai Hong answer frequently asked questions about ADHD.

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