Managing attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder in a breastfeeding mother: A case report
This case underscores the feasibility of cautiously escalating stimulant therapy in a breastfeeding mother with ADHD, showing improved functioning in the mother without immediate effects on development in the infant. Significant gaps persist in guidance for postpartum ADHD care, underscoring the need for more research to inform safe and effective treatment.
Authors
- Nevena V. Radonjić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1272-2284)
- Tao Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9268-8230)
- Stephen V. Faraone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9217-3982)
- Daniel Nichols (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3538-6164)
- Jiwon Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0251-0621)
Institutions
- Binghamton University (US)
- SUNY Upstate Medical University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/phar.70035
- Primary Topic
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration