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Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Attention deficit

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Amphetamines for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents

Salima Punja, Larissa Shamseer, Lisa Hartling, Liana Urichuk, Ben Vandermeer, Jane Nikles, et al.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Summary & key facts 2016 120 citations

Most of the included studies were at high risk of bias and the overall quality of the evidence ranged from low to very low on most outcomes. Although amphetamines seem efficacious at reducing the core symptoms of ADHD in the short term, they were associated with a number of adverse…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
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