Study Finds Long-Term Use of ADHD Medications Increase Heart Disease Risks
Research warns that both children and adults are being prescribed ADHD medications at increasing rates, which could result in long term heart disease risks.
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Off-Label Doses of ADHD Drugs May Carry More Risks Than Benefits: Study
The findings of a new study indicate giving patients larger doses of ADHD drugs leads to few significant benefits and a higher risk of adverse side effects.
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Study Finds Increase in Psychotropic Drugs Prescribed to Children with Type 1 Diabetes
A new study finds an increase in the prescription of psychotropic drugs to children with type 1 diabetes, despite a lack of safety data.
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Study Warns About Increasing Reports of ADHD Medication Errors in Recent Years
The findings of a new study warn that ADHD medication errors are increasing as the drugs are being prescribed to more and more American children.
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ADHD Drugs Help Motivate Users to Take a Test, But Fail To Improve Scores: Study
ADHD drug side effects are linked to increased motivation but poorer performance on tests, according to the findings of a new study.
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FDA Updating ADHD Drug Labels to Include Risks of Overuse and Abuse
The FDA is adding addiction and overdose warnings to prescription stimulants, often used to treat ADHD, in order to prevent misuse and sharing with those not prescribed to take the…
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Widespread Misuse of ADHD Drugs Found Among U.S. School Students: Study
A new study finds students at schools with high rates of ADHD drug prescriptions are more likely to misuse those drugs.
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Some ADHD Drugs May Significantly Increase The Risk Of Psychosis: Study
Some ADHD medications may significantly increase the risk of psychosis for first time users, according to the findings of a new study.
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ADHD Drugs May Not Help Kids Get Better Grades: Study
The findings of a new report indicate that ADHD drugs may not be as effective as behavioral therapy at improving grades and homework completion.
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ADHD Drug Side Effects May Lower Bone Density: Study
The findings of a new study indicate that children who take ADHD drugs like Adderall and Ritalin face a higher risk of bone fractures.
