A new study published in iPediatrics/i journal finds attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatment with a stimulant medication may reduce smoking risk.
"Given that individuals with ADHD are more likely to smoke, our study supports the use of stimulant treatment to reduce the likelihood of smoking in youth with ADHD," said senior author Scott Kollins, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and director of the Duke ADHD Program. "The risk is further lowered ...
A new study published in iPediatrics/i journal finds attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treatment with a stimulant medication may reduce smoking risk.
"Given that individuals with ADHD are more likely to smoke, our study supports the use of stimulant treatment to reduce the likelihood of smoking in youth with ADHD," said senior author Scott Kollins, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and director of the Duke ADHD Program. "The risk is further lowered ...
