Do ADHD Meds Lead to Addiction?
It’s an important issue for parents whether the use of stimulant medications like Adderall to treat ADHD in children puts those children at risk for later substance abuse.
Other Articles in this Edition
No End in Sight for National ADHD Drug Shortage
Starting ADHD Medications May Lower Death Risk
NIH researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth
Taking “study drugs” can lead to other drug use and decline in mental health
Sleep Disordered Breathing Likely Exacerbates ADHD Symptoms
Do ADHD Meds Lead to Addiction?
Navigating the current shortages of pediatric ADHD medications
Prenatal cannabis exposure linked to heightened risk of ADHD symptoms
Lack of focus doesn’t equal lack of intelligence: It’s proof of an intricate brain, say scientists
Positive, Intentional Supports for Students With ADHD