ADHD

 
ADHD Stimulant Use Raises Risk of Cardiomyopathy in Young Adults: Daily Dose
April 10, 2024

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Young Adults Prescribed ADHD Stimulants May Face Higher Risk of Cardiomyopathy
April 01, 2024

ACC.24: Data showed that participants with ADHD who were prescribed stimulants were 17% more likely to develop cardiomyopathy at 1 year.

Daily Dose: Extended Use of ADHD Drugs Linked to Higher CVD Risk
December 07, 2023

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Longer Use of ADHD Medications Linked to Higher Risk of CVD in Recent Study
December 01, 2023

The risk of cardiovascular disease increased with longer cumulative exposure to ADHD medications, peaking at 3 to 5 years of use, reported researchers.

6 New Drugs Approved for Primary Care: Q2 2021
July 08, 2021

From obesity to pneumococcal disease, we have picked the top 6 FDA-approved drugs every primary care physician should know about from the second quarter.

10 New Drugs for Primary Care: Q1 2019
April 11, 2019

Highlights: The first liquid solution of colchicine for prophylaxis of gout, the first generic version of Advair Diskus, and 8 more new and approved drugs.

9 Brand New Drugs for Primary Care
September 27, 2017

COPD… nasal polyps.. gout …. dyskinesia in Parkinson Disease: here’s a brief look at new drugs for these and other disorders coming your way.

Twin Studies: Genetics May Explain Adult ADHD, Alcohol Abuse, Binge Eating
October 13, 2016

Among other findings: Shared genetic factors may account for 91% of the association between adult ADHD and binge eating.

Lowering the Bar: Patient or Addict?
September 29, 2016

Of the [ADHD] drug's effects he said, "It was instant; it fixed everything...All these problems that had ailed me my whole life were gone."

ADHD Strongly Overlaps, Worsens Teen Depression, Especially in Girls
September 20, 2016

A new study on gender differences in ADHD-depression overlap found each ADHD symptom significantly worsened depression.