Teenagers
ADHD Report: Prescription Drug Use Up in Teenagers
Posted July 5th, 2007 by Dr DougADHD Prescription Drug Use Up in Teens

More teenagers are taking prescriptions medications for ADHD, and for other medical conditions, than ever before, and the sharpest increase is with teenage girls. This is according to a five year study of prescription drug claims by Medco Health Solutions, a company that manages various pharmacy benefits programs.
The increase in prescription drug use may be seen as either good news or bad news. Read more of the article...
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Anti-Social Behaviors and ADHD
Anti-Social Behaviors and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Anti-social behaviors are common with ADHD individuals. About 60% of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder kids are also oppositional or defiant. Many are in trouble with the law. Read more of the article...
