Daily Archives: December 10, 2005

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Stimulants and Drug Abuse

Does treatment of ADHD with stimulants increase the risk of substance abuse? This question has been extensively researched by Dr. Wilens and Dr. Biederman at Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry. There were two significant findings. First – Untreated ADHD doubles the risk of alcohol and/or recreational drug abuse. Second […]