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Study Suggests Strattera Was Effective In Treating ADHD In Children And Adolescents With ADHD And Reading Disorders

New data suggest that Strattera® (atomoxetine HCl) improved ADHD symptoms in children and adolescents who had both ADHD and a reading disorder, like dyslexia. Results were announced today at a meeting of child and adolescent psychiatrists. The primary objective of the study was to measure Strattera's efficacy in treating the symptoms of ADHD in children and adolescents with ADHD and a comorbid reading disorder (ADHD+RD). [click link for full article]

Source: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/adhd/

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