Lowering the Bar: Adult ADHD, a Risky Diagnosis?
Public health officials have focused attention on the staggering increase in opioid overdoses and abuse of prescription painkillers, but little has been said about another growing threat -- abuse of drugs used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults. Since 2013, the FDA has received 19,000 reports of complications from ADHD drugs.
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ADHD and Health-Risk Behaviors: Toward Prevention and Health Promotion
ADHD Research Update: September 2016
Simone Biles Addresses Leaked Medical Records and ADHD Misconceptions
Disciplining the oppositional-defiant child
Lowering the Bar: Adult ADHD, a Risky Diagnosis?