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Article: The relationship of ADHD, its treatment, and substance use.
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- Behavioral Health Management
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- July 1, 2004
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ADHD and Substance Abuse
ADHD is no stranger to controversy. Its symptoms have been described by at least a half dozen names over the past several decades, including "moral deficit disorder" and "minimal brain damage syndrome"--and some still question whether ADHD is a real disorder. For years it has been viewed as a kids-only condition (research now shows otherwise). And concerns have been raised about whether ADHD and its main treatment--stimulant medications--are linked to future substance abuse potential. In this fourth installment of Behavioral Health Management's yearlong series on Pharmacologic Trends in Behavioral Health, David A. Baron, MSEd, DO, and ...
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