Kids on ADHD meds no more likely to abuse drugs later in life than unmedicated peers: study
Contrary to popular concern, a new analysis of previous scientific studies found children on drugs like Ritalin and Adderall showed no greater likelihood of abusing alcohol, nicotine and other drugs as adults.
Contrary to popular concern, a new analysis of previous scientific studies found children on drugs like Ritalin and Adderall showed no greater likelihood of abusing alcohol, nicotine and other drugs as adults.
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Kids on ADHD meds no more likely to abuse drugs later in life than unmedicated peers: study
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who take stimulant medications are not at greater risk of substance abuse later in life than untreated peers, said a study Wednesday.
