Nonmedical Use and Diversion of ADHD Stimulants Among U.S. Adults Ages 18-49: A National Internet Survey

Conclusion: NMU of ADHD prescription stimulants were low compared with other prescription medications. While prevalence of NMU was higher for immediate-release than extended-release ADHD medications, absolute rates for prescription stimulants were low.

Source: Journal of Attention Disorders - June 16, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Cassidy, T. A., Varughese, S., Russo, L., Budman, S. H., Eaton, T. A., Butler, S. F. Tags: From Research to Practice Source Type: research