ADHD Medication Does Not Raise Risk for Drug and Alcohol Abuse – RTT News

ADHD Medication Does Not Raise Risk For Drug And Alcohol Abuse – RTT News
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ADHD Medication Does Not Raise Risk For Drug And Alcohol Abuse
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Taking medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder may not lead to increased risk for substance abuse later in life, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry. The report is based on an analysis of 15 previous studies, including 2

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ADHD medications not tied to drug, alcohol abuse – Yahoo! News
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ADHD medications not tied to drug, alcohol abuse
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Taking Ritalin and other drugs for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) doesn't affect a child's chances of trying or abusing alcohol and drugs later in life, a new review suggests. Researchers pooled data from 15

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Alcohol Abuse Treatment: Motivational Interviewing and Accurate Empathy – Decoded Science
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Alcohol Abuse Treatment: Motivational Interviewing and Accurate Empathy
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Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a form of treatment for alcohol abusers, who can be difficult to treat as attrition rates tend to be high. Numerous research studies have shown that MI can considerably reduce alcohol abuse, both initially and in the

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