US poison control centers receive 29 calls per day about children exposed to ADHD medications

(Nationwide Children's Hospital) The study found that there were more than 156,000 calls to US Poison Control Centers regarding exposures to attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications among children and adolescents 19 years of age and younger from January 2000 through December 2014, averaging 200 calls each week or 29 calls per day.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news