Stimulant use predicts higher BMI trajectory in children with ADHD
Children with ADHD prescribed stimulant therapy before fifth grade are more likely to have a higher BMI in early adolescence than children who do not receive medication or those who do not have the disorder, according to findings published in Obesity.
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