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The child in the case study displays symptoms that support a diagnosis of ADHD according to the DSM-IV criteria. There are two main subtypes of ADHD - predominantly inattentive and predominantly hyperactive-impulsive. Based on the symptoms described, the child would likely be diagnosed with the predominantly inattentive subtype of ADHD.
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