September 19, 2007 is National ADD Awareness Day


	September 19, 2007 is National ADD Awareness Day

BohemianSpirit

8-21-2007 9:50 PM

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a.d.d., a.c.e., attention deficit, awareness, adhd

BohemianSpirit says:

Please check your local areas for ADHD Awareness Day events.

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</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.RES.295:"><P>Whereas the lack of public knowledge and understanding of the disorder play a significant role in the overwhelming numbers of undiagnosed and untreated cases of ADHD, and the dissemination of inaccurate, misleading information contributes as an obstacle for diagnosis and treatment;
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