ADHD drug prescriptions increase 85% since 2017

There was an almost 85% increase in the number of identified patients prescribed drugs for ADHD since 2017, according to new data. And prescribing of medicines used in the treatment of ADHD rose by more than 6% at the end of last year, the latest NHS figures show. In all 180,000 identified patients were prescribed... Read moreThe post ADHD drug prescriptions increase 85% since 2017 appeared first on Nursing in Practice.

Source: Nursing in Practice - March 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Wiliam Hunter Tags: Clinical Latest news Source Type: news