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Over 7,600 children poisoned by prescription Adderall in 2021- up 300% in last two decades
A flood of prescriptions doled out for ADHD medicines in the US led to a 300 percent rise in kids putting themselves at risk by taking too much, Nationwide Children's Hospital doctors said.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
ADHD Medication Shortage Continues as the School Year Begins
Parents and doctors say that drug shortages are leading to declines in learning and self-esteem.
Source: NYT Health - August 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Caron Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Shortages Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adderall (Drug) Concerta Children and Childhood Education (K-12) Ritalin (Drug) Source Type: news
Adderall found to make students without ADHD less productive, study says
A new study from researchers in the UK found that people who took ADHD meds who didn't need them were less productive and accurate than they were before taking the medication.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taking ‘Smart Drugs’ Like Adderall Without ADHD Actually Decreases Productivity
Though college students are known to use prescription stimulants or “smart” drugs to enhance their productivity—including Ritalin and Adderall—a new study finds that using these drugs while not suffering from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder decreases productivity and increases the amount…#mph #ritalin #mod #dex #provigil #fda
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taking ‘Smart Drugs’ Like Adderall Without ADHD Actually Decreases Productivity–Here’s How
Using ADHD drugs when you don ’t have it may make you work more—but less successfully.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - June 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Darreonna Davis, Forbes Staff Tags: Business /business Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Science /science Breaking breaking-news topline Source Type: news
What's Behind Shortages of Adderall, Ozempic and Other Meds?
For some drugs, such as stimulants that treat ADHD, several factors fueled a shortage and make it hard to predict when it will end.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - May 8, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Pharmacies are still turning people away as the Adderall shortage continues
Seven months into the nationwide shortage of Adderall, pharmacist Steve Moore still gets phone calls every day from people with ADHD asking whether he has the medication in stock. He’ll occasionally get out-of-town visitors, too. “It’s a pretty far drive,” said Moore, who owns Condo Pharmacy in…#stevemoore #condopharmacy #plattsburgh #moore #fda #mikekoelzer #kaypharmacy #grandrapids #michigan #ritalin
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Up to one in FOUR middle and high school students are abusing Adderall, Govt-funded study finds
Up to 25 percent of students are abusing Adderall in some US schools, a study finds. The drug is meant to treat ADHD, but is often abused as a party drug.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why the Adderall Shortage Has Lasted So Long
In October 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a shortage of amphetamine mixed salts—a drug category that includes Adderall, the stimulant medication often used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
In the six months since, little has changed. Numerous amphetamine mixed salts products are still in short supply, although certain manufacturers expect to release additional inventory in April or May, according to an Apr. 10 update to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ (ASHP) drug shortage database.
Half a year may seem like ample time to get more of a medi...
Source: TIME: Health - April 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Drugs healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
What ’ s Driving the Demand for ADHD Drugs Like Adderall
For at least the last six months, Adderall—the stimulant medication commonly used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—has been in short supply in the U.S. That seems to be in part because demand is growing as more people are diagnosed with ADHD, a condition that can make it difficult to focus, remember details, control impulses, or sit still. About 8% more people in the U.S. filled a stimulant prescription in 2021 versus 2020, according to federal data. Other studies suggest ADHD diagnoses are increasing across age groups.
Why? And is that apparent spike in diagnoses cause for concern?
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Source: TIME: Health - April 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Mental Health Wellbeing Source Type: news
America's Adderall boom laid bare: use in women in their 20s shoots up by a fifth in a year
Adderall prescriptions and prescriptions for other stimulants to treat ADHD are way up, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An Adderall shortage hasn’t let up. Here’s why.
Telehealth made access to ADHD drugs easier for many. But a shortage has put the spotlight on virtual prescribing and supply chain issues.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Daniel Gilbert Source Type: news
Opioid Settlement Hinders Patients ’ Access to ADHD Medication and Other Drugs
An agreement between attorneys general and major drug distributors increased scrutiny on medications for A.D.H.D., addiction, anxiety and pain.
Source: NYT Health - March 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett and Ellen Gabler Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Drugstores Opioids and Opiates Suits and Litigation (Civil) Shortages AmerisourceBergen Corp Cardinal Health Inc McKesson Corporation Pain-Relieving Drugs Adderall (Drug) Source Type: news
Forget Adderall: Children who exercise have lower risk of ADHD and behavioral problems
Scientists in the UK and US say they found youngsters who did regular moderate and vigorous exercise had reduced hyperactivity and behavioral problems.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Op-ed: DEA and FDA rules exacerbate Adderall shortage
Josh Disbrow is chairman and chief executive officer of Aytu BioPharma, which makes a competing drug to treat ADHD called Adzenys XR-ODT. A nationwide shortage of Adderall has left many patients struggling to manage their attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD. From all…#joshdisbrow #aytubiopharma #adzenysxrodt #adderall #scheduleii #dea #adderallxr #fda
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
