Tag: Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

Of the about one-third receiving stimulant medication, 71.5 percent had difficulty filling prescription due to unavailability

Findings seen for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or depressive disorder

Findings seen at age 40 years compared with healthy controls, with fewer cognitive deficits seen for those with subthreshold childhood ADHD

Improved QoL seen with both stimulant and nonstimulant medications

IQ, symptom presentation, and demographic factors all related to later age of diagnosis

Additional benefits include increased buprenorphine initiation, decreased methadone initiation, and improved buprenorphine retention

The centrally acting alpha2-adrenergic agonist is approved for patients ≥6 years

Study finds reduction in impulsive-reactive behavior-related crimes but not those with intent or planning