One side effect of the tougher 2006 drug testing policies in Major League Baseball is that
A)as many as one-fourth of the players on some teams have been permanently banned from the league.
B)steroid use has increased further,because the players now cannot use amphetamines.
C)chewing tobacco use has increased.
D)more players are diagnosed with ADHD so they can have therapeutic-use exemptions to take stimulant drugs.

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The article mentions that some players are being diagnosed with ADHD in order to obtain therapeutic-use exemptions for stimulant drugs. This suggests that there has been an increase in the number of players seeking these exemptions since the implementation of the tougher drug testing policies. Options A, B, and C are not supported by the information provided in the passage.

One Side Effect of the Tougher 2006 Drug Testing Policies