Stimulant prescribing up among teens, but nonmedical use down

An analysis of trends in “medical and nonmedical use of prescription stimulants” has found that while dispensing has increased, nonmedical use has decreased among adolescents.

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The Brown University Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update
Published
2025-08-25
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https://doi.org/10.1002/cpu.31002
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Stimulant prescribing up among teens, but nonmedical use down

Alison Knopf
The Brown University Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Stimulant prescribing up among teens, but nonmedical use down

Alison Knopf
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Abstract

An analysis of trends in “medical and nonmedical use of prescription stimulants” has found that while dispensing has increased, nonmedical use has decreased among adolescents.

The Brown University Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology UpdateVol. 27(9)
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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