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Stimulant use for ADHD and relative age in class among children in Israel.

Moshe B HoshenArriel BenisKatherine M KeyesHelga Zoëga
Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2016)
The use of stimulant medication is growing among children in Israel. Although the overall use does not exceed the estimated prevalence of ADHD among children, the appropriateness of prescribing to the Israeli pediatric population, especially to the youngest children in class, may be questionable. Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Keyphrases
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • young adults
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • healthcare
  • working memory
  • risk factors