Psychosis with Methylphenidate or Amphetamine in Patients with ADHD.

Lauren V MoranDost OngurJohn HsuVictor M CastroRoy H PerlisSebastian Schneeweiss

Published in: The New England journal of medicine (2019)

Among adolescents and young adults with ADHD who were receiving prescription stimulants, new-onset psychosis occurred in approximately 1 in 660 patients. Amphetamine use was associated with a greater risk of psychosis than methylphenidate. (Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and others.).

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
mental health
autism spectrum disorder
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