Effect of methylphenidate on substance use disorders in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review

Introduction and Objectives: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects 2.2% of children and adolescents. The risk of substance use disorders (SUD) is twice as high among people with ADHD, requiring targeted approaches. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of methylphenidate on the d...

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Main Authors: Andreia Coutinho, Maria Bento, Dídia Cruz, José Chen-Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publicaciones Permanyer 2024-10-01
Series:Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://pjp.spp.pt/frame_eng.php?id=80