Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Large study shows substance abuse rates higher in teenagers with ADHD

A new study published online in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry revealed a significantly higher prevalence of substance abuse and cigarette use by adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) histories than in those without ADHD. (2013-02-12)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/83341/Large_study_shows_substance_abuse_rates_higher_in_teenagers_with_ADHD.html

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