American Journal Psychiatry
Fecha de publicación: September 01, 2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16060686
Autores: Patrick D. Quinn, Ph.D., Zheng Chang, Ph.D., Kwan Hur, Ph.D., Robert D. Gibbons, Ph.D., Benjamin B. Lahey, Ph.D., Martin E. Rickert, Ph.D., Arvid Sjölander, Ph.D., Paul Lichtenstein, Ph.D., Henrik Larsson, Ph.D., Brian M. D’Onofrio, Ph.D.
Objective: Substance use disorders are major contributors to excess mortality among individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), yet associations between pharmacological ADHD treatment and substance-related problems remain unclear. This study investigated concurrent and long-term associations between ADHD medication treatment and substance-related events.