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The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)at Columbia

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The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University released findings that show how learning disabilities are linked to substance abuse.Which of the following is false?


A) Children exposed to alcohol,tobacco,and drugs in the womb are at higher risk for various developmental disorders,including learning disabilities.
B) It is known that about 50 percent of those with ADHD self-medicate with drugs and alcohol.
C) Learning disabilities may indirectly lead to substance abuse by generating behaviors,such as depression and loneliness,which lead adolescents to abuse drugs.
D) None of these statements are false.

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