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2019-04-29 10:27:13
Is Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder a mental illness? The government provides certificate for mental illness so can i get this certification?
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No I don't think you can get certificate. Although it's treatable. Seek help

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Yes, ADHD is a childhood psychiatric disorder which can be treated easily successfully. Govt doesn't provide certification for any psychiatric disorder which is completely treatable such as ADHD.

Answered2019-04-29 11:03:09

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