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A new medical device for the treatment of ADHD could soon be hitting the market.

Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/04/20/adhd-children-fda-oks-first-medical-device-treating-disorder/3528271002/.

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