Agencies are also asking prescribers to carefully monitor their prescribing practices
No evidence seen for link between childhood stimulant treatment and substance use during adolescence and young adulthood
Meta-analysis shows utility of stop-signal task for assessing inhibitory control deficits in adult ADHD
Only 26.2 percent of children with parent-reported ADHD had ever received outpatient mental health care
However, pharmacological treatment for ADHD may decrease this risk
Up to one in four students report misusing prescription stimulants in some schools
During 2020 to 2021, more than 10 percent increase seen in percentage of women aged 15 to 44 years, men aged 25 to 44 years with prescription fills
No signs of higher risk seen for developmental disorders
Findings seen for children in both lower and upper elementary grades, although differences seen by sex and age
Meta-analysis shows no significant associations for children, adolescents, or adults, for female patients, or for those with preexisting CVD