News tagged with prescribed stimulant

Medical school gift restriction policies linked to subsequent prescribing behavior

Doctors who graduate from medical schools with an active policy on restricting gifts from the pharmaceutical industry are less likely to prescribe new drugs over existing alternatives, suggests a study published in BMJ today. ...

Medications Jan 31, 2013 | not rated yet | 0

Prescribed stimulant use for ADHD continues to rise steadily

The prescribed use of stimulant medications to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rose slowly but steadily from 1996 to 2008, according to a study conducted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and ...

Attention deficit disorders Sep 28, 2011 | 5 / 5 (2) | 0 |