Adult Adhd Alcohol
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Highlights
Stimulant Medications and Heart Risks
All ADHD stimulant drugs carry warnings that they should not be used by patients with structural heart problems or pre-existing heart conditions (high blood pressure, heart failure, heart rhythm disturbances, or congenital heart disease). These drugs have been associated with sudden death in children with heart problems. They have also been associated with sudden death, stroke, and heart attack in adults with a history of heart disease. The...
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From Our Experts
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Diagnosing ADHD in Adults
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Adults with ADHD
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From Our Sources
ADHD: Holiday Depression in Adults with ADHD
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Doctors begin study of alcohol and ADHD drugs like Concerta
The role that alcohol plays in the way attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drugs like Ritalin and Concerta work is the subject of a new... Read more »
Q&A: The dangers of untreated adult ADHD
If you thought that forgetting to sign your child's permission slip was the most frustrating aspect of undiagnosed adult ADHD, experts say you might... Read more »
ADHD at Work
For some, requesting accommodations help by giving extra assistance when needed. Not all adults with ADHD are comfortable asking for help. Adults,... Read more »
Controversial article says healthy adults may benefit from ADH...
An article in the journal Nature has stirred a controversy this week by suggesting that stimulant medications could be taken responsibly even by... Read more »
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