A large, new study found that the stimulant methylphenidate, such as the drugs Ritalin and Concerta, may lower the risk of ...

Researchers in the UK found no evidence that methylphenidate, the active ingredient in Ritalin, increases children's odds of ...

Adult ADHD treatment surges as stimulant prescriptions more than double since the COVID-19 pandemic began, as a new study ...

ADHD drug shortage tied to supply chain failures as Yale study links U.S. stimulant import declines to production cutbacks and concentrated sources.

Clinicians were hesitant to prescribe central nervous system stimulants for young adults with ADHD and co-occurring substance use disorder.

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of pharmaceuticals is a controversial topic within healthcare and psychiatry, with only ...

A nationwide shortage of stimulant medications used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be rooted ...

The February 2012 issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry contains several articles about the use of stimulants and other aspects of attention-deficit ...

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it is revising the labeling of all extended-release stimulants used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder to include warnings ...

Understood reports ADHD meds may raise heart risks; lifestyle factors like sleep issues and weight gain also affect heart ...

Approximately 3.5 million children in the USA, ages 3-17, take attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications, most commonly stimulants. These include ...

No parent of a child with symptoms of ADHD (hyperactivity, inattention and impulsive word, actions, and emotions) likes the idea of giving them psychostimulant medications. When both grades and ...