No link between ADHD meds, increased CV events
Incidence of severe cardiovascular events and death similar among children and teens that use ADHD medications and those who do not, study finds.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
ADHD drugs used as an appetite suppressant
Should a clinician advise a patient’s parent that ADHD medicine will help with obesity?
FDA debates link between food dyes, hyperactivity
Food Advisory Committee to decide whether to ban artificial coloring in food.
Cognitive behavioral therapy may improve adult ADHD symptoms
Medications are often used for treatment of adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but many patients remain symptomatic despite treatment with stimulants or other drugs.
Misuse and abuse of ADHD medication
When used as prescribed, these drugs are not addictive. However, abuse is on the rise, and clinicians need to be able to identify the signs.
Treating ADHD through diet
Foods with with artificial coloring, flavoring, and preservatives stimulate hyperactivity
Possible association between stimulants used for ADHD and sudden death in children
An association between stimulant use and risk of sudden death in children and adolescents without known cardiac risk factors has been reported.
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