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Is ADHD hereditary?

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  • by Erik Steel on February 5th, 2010

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    The underlying cause of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is not known. But according to Medline Plus, some cases of ADHD have a genetic component. The Mayo Clinic reports that one out of four people with ADHD also have a relative with ADHD.

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    Medline Plus: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Mayo Clinic: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Causes

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