The 10-year trend in drug prescriptions for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Germany.

Published in: European journal of clinical pharmacology (2020)

The ever-increasing prescription of ADHD medicines stopped some years ago for children. ADHS and its pharmacological management are increasingly observed among older adolescents and adults, with a different pattern of drug persistence compared with children.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
young adults
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
adverse drug
emergency department
drug induced