Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Implications for Drug Development: Proceedings of a Workshop

by Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis and treatment among adults has increased over the past decade in the U.S. and globally. Evidence suggests adults with ADHD may be more likely to develop a substance use disorder, and there are concerns that nonmedical use of prescription stimulants could lead to misuse, overdose, or toxicity. In December 2023, The National Academies Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030971916X
• ISBN13: 9780309719162
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 170 Pages