A large, new study found that the stimulant methylphenidate, such as the drugs Ritalin and Concerta, may lower the risk of ...

Children who received certain types of medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder at a young age may be less likely to develop mental health disorders with psychosis later in life, a new ...

Children given methylphenidate — the most-prescribed ADHD med — appear to have a lower risk of serious psychotic disorders as ...

Methylphenidate, the most commonly prescribed treatment for ADHD, is not linked with increased psychosis risk and may even be ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder bricks Researchers investigated the efficacy of methylphenidate and behavioral parent training in improving global ...

HealthDay News — For individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), sustained treatment with methylphenidate is not associated with the risk for nonaffective psychosis, according to ...

Several methodological factors may have influenced the outcome of individual trials. The relatively lower efficacy of IR MPH may be explained by the dosing schedules. Only two studies administered an ...

The presence of dysregulation profile in children with ADHD was associated with higher sleep disturbances following treatment with methylphenidate. Children with ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...

Adderall and Ritalin are both stimulants used to treat symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The main difference between Adderall and Ritalin is the latter works more quickly, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Methylphenidate use during pregnancy was not linked to an increased risk for malformations overall in a ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. (Bloomberg) — Shortages of ADHD medications that started ...