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Studies show that those with ADHD are at a higher risk for drug or alcohol abuse. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about ADHD's link to drug and alcohol problems, how to treat or prevent these problems, and much more.

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WebMD discusses why those with untreated or undiagnosed ADHD may exhibit dangerous or risky behavior and how they can find help.

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