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Response to: The evidence base of methylphenidate for children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is in fact flawed

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Pieter J. Hoekstra has been a member of the advisory board of Shire. Jan K Buitelaar has been in the past 3 years a consultant to/member of advisory board of/and/or speaker for Janssen Cilag BV, Eli Lilly, Lundbeck, Shire, Roche, Medice, Novartis, and Servier. He is not an employee of any of these companies, and not a stock shareholder of any of these companies. He has no other financial or material support, including expert testimony, patents, royalties.

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Hoekstra, P.J., Buitelaar, J.K. Response to: The evidence base of methylphenidate for children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is in fact flawed. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 25, 1039–1040 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-016-0856-z

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