Drugs Used to Treat ADHD
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Safety update for stimulant medications used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - MPR
empr.com — “There may be an association between the use of stimulant medications for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and sudden cardiac death in healthy children, according to a study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry.” View full resource at empr.com
Most Recently Shared on June 16, 2009 at 6:39 pm By:
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FDA Drug Safety Communication: Safety Review Update of Medications used to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and young adults
fda.gov — “[11-01-2011] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating the public that a large, recently-completed study in children and young adults treated with medication for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has not shown an association between use of certain ADHD medications and adverse cardiovascular events.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 3:43 pm By:
Ramsey Baghdadi Health Communicator
No link between children ADHD drugs and cardiovascular events, FDA says. http://t.co/8tYTnFdt
NIMH · What medications are used to treat ADHD?
nimh.nih.gov — “What medications are used to treat ADHD?” View full resource at nimh.nih.gov
Most Recently Shared on July 25, 2011 at 6:34 pm By:
Increase In Prescribed Stimulant Use For ADHD
medicalnewstoday.com — “The prescribed use of stimulant medications to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rose slowly but steadily from 1996 to 2008, according to a study conducted by the National Inst” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 30, 2011 at 7:05 am By:
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Increase In Prescribed Stimulant Use For ADHD http://mnt.to/3ZXW #adhd
Teen Use of Stimulants for ADHD on the Rise
webmd.com — “Growing numbers of teens are receiving prescription stimulants to treat the symptoms of their attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2011 at 5:56 pm By:
Scott Pearlman, M.D. Active Health Library, Doctor, Emergency Physician, and Physician
Teen Use of Stimulants for ADHD on the Rise: Growing numbers of teens are receiving prescription stimulant... http://t.co/JZZ2sI8W #ADHD
ADHD in young children better treated with parental training - - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “Commonly prescribed medications appear to be safe and effective in controlling symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in older children, at least in the short term, but little evidence supports their use in children younger than 6 years, according to a recent government report. The report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recommends that pediatricians consider advocating formal training in parenting strategies instead of drug therapies for preschoolers. Fin” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 9:56 pm By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
ADHD in young children better treated with parental training http://t.co/aYRXGPrn #ADHD
ADHD drugs now part of national shortage - YouTube
youtube.com — “Another much needed drug is in short supply. This time it's Adderall, one of the most commonly used drugs to treat ADHD.” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on November 24, 2011 at 1:14 am By:
ADHD drugs now part of national shortage http://t.co/BZpN2993
ADHD Drugs Safe for Adult Hearts - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Drigs primarily used for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) did not increase the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on December 12, 2011 at 8:17 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
ADHD Drugs Safe for Adult Hearts: Drigs primarily used for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) did n... http://t.co/aC2AaVVJ
Train The Brain: Using Neurofeedback To Treat ADHD : NPR
npr.org — “A growing number of parents of children with ADHD are trying a noninvasive treatment called neurofeedback, which doesn't involve drugs. Studies suggest it helps, but the treatment is still unproved, expensive and time-consuming.” View full resource at npr.org
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Train The Brain: Using Neurofeedback To Treat ADHD http://n.pr/9Oval7
iGuard.org - Medications used to treat
iguard.org — “iGuard.org - Medications used to treat” View full resource at iguard.org
Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2010 at 12:17 pm By:
MediGuard.org Health Organization
Over 62,821 #attention deficit disorder users sharing experiences on iGuard.org: http://tinyurl.com/yax2deu
ADHD Drugs & Heart Problems | wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth
wfaa.com — “A new study suggests that Ritalin and similar drugs, used to treat attention deficient hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not raise the risk of serious heart problems, stroke or sudden death. That’s very good news for children who take ADHD drugs and their parents.” View full resource at wfaa.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 10:23 am By:
Peter H Brown Doctor and Psychologist
ADHD Drugs & Heart Problems http://t.co/geijSKGi #ADHD
ADHD drugs don’t raise risk for heart attacks or stroke: Study
news-medical.net — “Drugs known as stimulants, that are used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder do not increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes or sudden death, U.S. researchers said on Monday. This study finding should reassure millions of parents whose children take the drugs.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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ADHD News: ADHD drugs don’t raise risk for heart attacks or stroke: Study: Drugs known as stimulants, that are u... http://t.co/UXInrhD9
ADHD Drugs Don't Pose Risk for the Heart - - TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “In the second of a series of three government-commissioned studies on the risks of popular drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), researchers report that the medications do not lead to increased risks of sudden death or heart events in adults.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on December 12, 2011 at 9:45 pm By:
Good news if you're taking Ritalin: federal study says it won't give you a heart attack or cause sudden death. Whew | http://t.co/2neeSNYs
Communication about an Ongoing Safety Review of Stimulant Medications used in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
fda.gov — “Communication about an Ongoing Safety Review of Stimulant Medications used in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on April 8, 2011 at 3:30 pm By:
P. Mimi Poinsett MD Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor
FDA Info 4 Healthcare Professionals Ongoing Safety Review of Stimulant Medications used in Children with (ADHD) http://t.co/H0vdAnI
Communication about an Ongoing Safety Review of Stimulant Medications used in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
fda.gov — “Link to Drug@FDA added for current labeling information.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on June 15, 2009 at 3:19 pm By:
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Stimulants used for ADHD may be associated with increase in sudden unexplained deaths in young: http://tinyurl.com/m2djga Am J of Psychiatry
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