Information and opinions on health from Stacy at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/15020/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/15020/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/15020/index http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/15020/41342/growth-adhd-meds Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:52:30 -0400 Stacy This is for people that have small children just starting out on ADHD & ADD meds.  If your child takes these meds for a long period of time it will stunt the growth of your child.  When their real young, about 2-3, this will have a great effect on them.  No one let me know that it would do this to my daughter.  She's 10 years old and she's only 52 lbs. & 3'11''.  Hopefully she will catch up soon.  It's... http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/15020/41342/growth-adhd-meds