When Amanda goes without her medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), she struggles to function mentally and physically. Depression, anxiety and chronic pain stemming from ...

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However, patients who received their initial stimulant prescription through telehealth were at a higher risk of developing a stimulant use disorder after adjusting for other factors. Stimulant use ...

Prescription stimulant misuse was less prevalent among women aged 35 to 64, but this same group saw an increase in the number of individuals dispensed these medications. Among patients prescribed ...

More people in the U.S. are overdosing from cocaine, methamphetamine and prescription stimulants and there's no approved medication to help them get off the drugs. Amid public health warnings about ...

Reducing stimulant use was associated with significant improvement in measures of health and recovery among people with stimulant use disorder, even if they did not achieve total abstinence. This ...

The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) have joined forces and issued an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on the management ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW YORK — The prevalence of substance use disorders is high among patients with schizophrenia, Randall F. White ...

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