Methylphenidate and mortality in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: population-based cohort study.

Vincent Chin-Hung ChenHsiang-Lin ChanShu-I WuMong-Liang LuMichael E DeweyRobert J Stewart Charles Tzu-Chi Lee

Published in: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science (2020)

MPH use is associated with a reduced overall mortality in children with ADHD in this cohort study, but unmeasured confounding cannot be excluded absolutely.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
young adults
autism spectrum disorder
risk factors
working memory
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease