Emergency Room Visits for ADHD Medications Rise Sharply, Report Says

Published January 26, 2013

Emergency room visits for ADHD medications rise sharply, report says

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Problems with stimulant medications used to treat symptoms of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are sending an increasing number of Americans to emergency departments for treatment, a new government report warns. Between 2005 and 2010 …
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Health insurer HBF finds mental ills tied to drugs

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… Association, said more patients were turning to the private sector because they couldn't get adequate treatment within the public system. "The public facilities for drug addiction, particularly in association with mental illness, are not really …
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Controversy grows over man in police dog's death chance to avoid prison

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"Those who struggle with drug addiction have an ongoing battle," Steinberg said. "The demons that Skyler fights are pretty difficult." Steinberg said Robinson voluntarily started treatment and was willing to "make himself better." Spokesman Bernie …
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