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Wetzel, M.W. Medical Student Participation in an Adult ADHD Outpatient Clinic: An Ideal Setting for Education in Outpatient Psychiatry. Acad Psychiatry 33, 80–81 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.33.1.80
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