Methylphenidate increases smoking in young adults with ADHD

Source :: The Brown University Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update. August 2011, Vol. 13 Issue 8, p7, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: Methylphenidate significantly increased cigarette smoking in a small within-subjects study of young adults (mean age, 24 years) with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). University of Kentucky researchers conducted the study to measure [...]

Subjects :: Youth
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Youth smoking
Methylphenidate
Smoking and youth
Methylphenidate hydrochloride
Teenagers
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Language :: English
ISSN :: 15278395
Volume :: 13
Issue :: 8
Database :: Gale General OneFile
Journal :: The Brown University Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update
Publication Type :: News
Accession number :: edsgcl.263519738

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