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ADHD drug Ritalin could wean America's 5million cocaine users off the powder, study suggests
Researchers at the University of Virginia say animal studies have shown Ritalin (pictured) triggers reduced dependence on the white powder, although results are mixed in humans.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 31, 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

ADHD Drugs Won ' t Raise Risk for Illicit Drug Use Later
This study looked specifically at...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Taking ADHD Meds Won ' t Raise a Kid ' s Odds for Drug Abuse Later: Study
THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 -- Stimulant medications like Ritalin are commonly prescribed to help treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but there have been concerns the drugs may lay the groundwork for later substance abuse. New...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

There Is No Evidence That Links ADHD Meds To Substance Use Disorder
A new study says taking ADHD medicines like methylphenidate during childhood are not associated with substance use disorders in early adulthood.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - July 5, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Anuradha Varanasi, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation standard 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

What Are the Symptoms of Serotonin Syndrome?
Discussion Serotonin syndrome (SS) is a clinical diagnosis and problem which can be seen in patients of all ages. Classically SS presents with changing mental status, autonomic dysfunction and neuromuscular excitability. It is caused by increased serotonin levels because of therapeutically increasing the dose of a medication already being taken, adding an additional serotoninergic medication or one that potentiates serotonin, overlapping transition when changing medications, or intentional or unintentional overdose. It has become more common especially as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been used more ...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - May 8, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized 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

School prevalence of stimulant therapy for ADHD associated with higher rates of prescription stimulant misuse among teens
NIH study signals importance of monitoring and screening for prescription stimulant misuse in schools
Source: NIDA News - April 18, 2023 Category: Addiction Tags: Amphetamines, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Prescription Stimulants, Ritalin, Stimulant Drug Therapy for ADHD, Stimulants, News Release Source Type: news

Featured Review: Methylphenidate for children and adolescents with ADHD
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Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 27, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news

Ritalin Drug Shortage Explained: Low Supplies Of Adderall And Prescription Startups Fueled Crisis
Ritalin is the latest attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication in short supply—after a months-long Adderall shortage—leaving patients who rely on these drugs to manage daily symptoms without proper treatment. Shortages of Adderall, a medication used to treat attention deficit…#ritalin #shortagesofadderall #concerta #fda #adderall #tevapharmaceuticals #tevaadderall #alvogen #johnsonjohnson #novartis
Source: Reuters: Health - January 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Machine learning used with MRI shows promise for ADHD diagnosis
An MRI neuroimaging-based machine-learning model shows promise for helping clinician...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: AI-based model aids fMRI in ADHD detection MRI shows effect of Ritalin on kids' brains fMRI shows how game therapy 'rewires' ADHD brains MRI shows smaller brain volume in kids with ADHD MR spectroscopy links ADHD drugs to positive emotions
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 23, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Long-term methylphenidate use for children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and risk for depression, conduct disorder, and psychotic disorder: a nationwide longitudinal cohort study in South Korea - Park J, Lee DY, Kim C, Lee YH, Yang SJ, Lee S, Kim SJ, Lee J, Park RW, Shin Y.
BACKGROUND: Methylphenidate (MPH) is the most frequently prescribed medication for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, the safety of its long-term use remain unclear. In particular, real-world evidence of long-term MP...
Source: SafetyLit - October 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

ADHD drugs could treat ALZHEIMER'S: Scientists say there's 'good evidence'
A review of previous studies by UK researchers found dementia patients given ADHD medication like Ritalin saw significant improvements to their cognition and brain function.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

S.F.'s online ADHD prescription boom may be coming to an end
Ever a cradle of innovation, San Francisco spawned a number of startups in recent years specializing in writing prescriptions for ADHD and other mental illnesses completely online, but this niche segment appears to be imploding in recent days. Cerebral, the mental health telemedicine sector's largest player, is stopping prescribing controlled substances like Adderall and Ritalin to treat ADHD, according to a blog post by the company's CEO Kyle Robertson. This came just days after the company's…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - May 4, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: William Hicks Source Type: news