ADHD and psychostimulants - overdiagnosis and overprescription

Med J Aust. 2016 Mar 7;204(4):139. doi: 10.5694/mja15.01387.

Authors

Adrian J Dunlop¹, Louise K Newman²

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW Adrian.Dunlop@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au.
² Centre for Women's Mental Health, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC.

PMID: 26937659
DOI: 10.5694/mja15.01387

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MeSH terms

Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / drug therapy*
Central Nervous System Stimulants / poisoning*
Drug Overdose*
Female
Humans
Male
Methylphenidate / poisoning*
Substance-Related Disorders*

Substances

Central Nervous System Stimulants
Methylphenidate