ADHD Drug Overprescribing Raises Concerns Over Future CV Events
Despite evidence that prescription stimulants used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) raise blood pressure and resting heart rate, the literature is unclear with regard to the long-term CV risks of using them, according to a review paper...While there are upsides for many users, such as better concentration in school or work, they are not benign therapies.
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