Investigators analyzed 5-year data (2015-2019) from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, which included 282,500 US participants aged 12 and older and asked them about use and misuse of ...

Stimulants, primarily amphetamines and methylphenidate, are increasingly prescribed to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults — raising ...

Harrisburg, Pa. — Pa. Representatives Jamie Flick and Arvind Venkat have teamed up to tackle stimulant use disorder, a growing problem that includes cocaine and methamphetamine use. The two ...

Up to 25% of middle and high school students are abusing prescription stimulants such as Adderall amid a national shortage of the ADHD drug, according to a sobering new study published Tuesday in ...

Young adults may suffer strokes when using cocaine, meth, and even cannabis, and the onset may be shortly after drug use and ...

In recent years, an increasing number of middle and high school students are misusing prescription ADHD medications, with a University of Michigan study indicating that one in four are abusing ...

In some middle and high schools in the United States, about 1 in 4 students report misuing prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, during the year prior, ...

Dr. Gene Beresin is a psychiatrist and executive director of The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Gene Beresin is a psychiatrist and executive director of The ...

Kratom is becoming more common in the U.S., but a national study says only around 19% of adults are aware of what kratom is.

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been warning that prescription stimulant abuse could be the next opioid epidemic. After a monthslong quest to get my hands on some legally, I can report ...

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